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Gun Show Background Check Act of 2008

A bill to establish background check procedures for gun shows.

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1/30/2008--Introduced.
Gun Show Background Check Act of 2008 - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to require registration of gun show promoters and to set forth the responsibilities of promoters, licensees, and other transferors.
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Introduced		Voted on by Senate		Voted on by House		Considered By President		Bill Becomes Law
January 30, 2008

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April 30, 2008 Court shouldn't muzzle common sense gun control

I., have introduced S. 2577 to close this ''loophole.'' The most sickening setback to gun control was the failure of Congress and President Bush to renew ...

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February 05, 2008 Crunch Time May be Coming for Right to Arms for Personal Self ...

He said also that congressional gun grabbers, such as a group of die-hard anti-gun Senators who recently introduced a bill, S. 2577, to undermine if not ...

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November 24, 2008 Bill of the thing

The bill was introduced in the Senate and the number of the bill is S. 2577.The title of the bill is Gun Show Background Check Act of 2008.The commitee is the Committee on the Judiciary.The purpose of the bill is to establish background ...

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November 20, 2008 Snowflakes in Hell Â» Blog Archive Â» Calling the Attack

I donât think there can be much doubt that closing the âgun show loopholeâ will be the biggest anti-gun priority at the federal level. Iâm not sure Iâd expect them to try to go much further than H.R. 96/S. 2577 on the gun show fron

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October 30, 2008 If Obama wins, you lose legal gun rights. He only has to sign the ...

S.2577 Requires registration of every gun show visitor at the door-kills gun shows nationwide. If you donât vote for John McCain and get involved in the GOP 96-hour get-out-the-vote effort, please donât come whining to me, ...

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