H.R.2401 - No Fly, No Buy Act of 2009

To increase public safety and reduce the threat to domestic security by including persons who may be prevented from boarding an aircraft in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: No Fly, No Buy Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To increase public safety and reduce the threat to domestic security by including persons who may be prevented from boarding an aircraft in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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This bill would further specify the scope of the Second Amendment by prohibiting individuals who are prevented from boarding an aircraft because they have been put on the TSA's no-fly list from selling, transferring, or possessing firearms or ammunition. In other words, it calls for all names on the no-fly list to be automatically added to the no-buy list under the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. Other noteworthy gun bill currently pending in Congress include H.R. 17 and H.R. 45.
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5/13/2009--Introduced.No Fly, No Buy Act of 2009 - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit: (1) the sale or other disposition of a firearm or ammunition to any person knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that such person is an individual required to be prevent

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5/13/2009--Introduced.No Fly, No Buy Act of 2009 - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit:
(1) the sale or other disposition of a firearm or ammunition to any person knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that such person is an individual required to be prevented from boarding an aircraft; and
(2) the shipment, transport, possession, or receipt of a firearm or ammunition by such individuals.

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06/25/09
Bill HR 2401: No fly, no buy could set dangerous precedent

On May 13, 2009 Representative Carolyn McCarthy introduced HR 2401: No Fly, No Buy Act of 2009. You Can view the full text here. ...

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05/18/09
RE: H.R.2401

To deal with that menace, McCarthy has (yet again) introduced one of her trademark harassment measures, this time labeled HR 2401, the "No Fly, ...

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05/18/09
WHAT CAN WE DO?

On May 13, 2009, Representative Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY), known for her opposition to the Second Amendment, introduced HR 2401. This bill sets about to deny ...

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06/23/11
H.R.2401: Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of ... - OpenCongress

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12/25/10
Dems: Don't Remind Anyone That DADT was a Democrat Policy

The Bill, HR 2401, who's sponsor was Democrat Ron Dellums, had buried in Sec. 654, the policy concerning homosexuals in the military. Democrat started backing away almost immediately after passage, as the unpopularity of the policy ...

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12/15/10
Senate Set to Repeal DADT - The Daily Beast

Its in the 103rd Congress HR 2401. The reason it was legislated in and not kept an executive order is the reason why Obama would be an idiot if he killed DADT with an executive order. The next President could then tear that order up and ...

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