H.R.1074 - Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions. view all titles (3)

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  • Popular: Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act as introduced.
  • Official: To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions. as introduced.
  • Short: Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act as introduced.

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Steve Scalise

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2/13/2009--Introduced.Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) allow licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, dealers, or collectors (licensees) to sell or deliver any firearm (currently, rifles or shotguns) to a resident of a state other than t
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2/13/2009--Introduced.Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act - Amends the federal criminal code to:
(1) allow licensed firearms importers, manufacturers, dealers, or collectors (licensees) to sell or deliver any firearm (currently, rifles or shotguns) to a resident of a state other than the state in which the licensee is located or temporarily located if the licensee meets with the purchaser to complete the sale or delivery and the transaction complies with the laws of the state in which the transfer is conducted and the purchaser's state of residence; and
(2) eliminate the requirement that a licensee must conduct business at a gun show only in the state that is specified on the licensee's license. Provides that nothing in this Act shall be construed to prohibit the sale or other disposition of a firearm or ammunition:
(1) between licensed firearms dealers at any location in any state; or
(2) by a licensed importer, manufacturer, or dealer to an unlicensed person at a temporary location in any state.

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Organizations Supporting H.R.1074

  • National Rifle Association
  • National Association for Gun Rights

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10/30/10
NRA's Shot in the Dark for NC's Shuler with Zero Pro Gun Votes

Cosponsored the Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act (H.R. 1074 in the 111th Congress) that would allow interstate sale of handguns subject to NICS. Signed the pro-gun congressional “friend of the court” brief in the 2008 Heller case ...

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