H.R.45 - Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009

To provide for the implementation of a system of licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and for a record of sale system for those firearms, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To provide for the implementation of a system of licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and for a record of sale system for those firearms, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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11/12/09
"To Disarm The People - That Was The Best And Most Effectual Way To Enslave Them"

The most recent, and seemingly promising, piece of legislation intended to achieve this end is HR 45 – the Blair-Holt Act - sponsored by Illinois Democrat ...

Source: Naples Daily News
10/14/09
RE: H.R.45

A clear intrusion on Second Amendment rights, HR 45 which was introduced on January 6, would make you claim guns on tax returns and go through a slew of ...

Source: Examiner.com
09/14/09
Patriotic Wisdom: Overstepping the Constitution.

...of our Constitution! A recent example of how Congress continues to use this concept to trample States rights is found within H.R.45, known as "Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009". This piece of trash is currently in the House

Source: Town Hall
09/11/09
RE: H.R.45

I have grave concerns with the Constitutionality of the Brady Bill as will as HR 45 especially the line "strike the second sentence of 18 USC 926(a)" which ...

Source: Examiner.com
07/17/09
Opinion: Inside the gun control bill HR 45

Gun control is being back doored into existence by a resolution in the United States House of Representatives. Stand by to give up your guns ...

Source: DigitalJournal.com
07/10/09
Obama's Gunna Gitcher Guns and Steve King joins the Confederacy

The President told me all about the upcoming legislation, HR 45, intended to take away our second amendment rights. It was a scary description of this bill. ...

Source: Le Mars Daily Sentinel
05/03/09
Obama is a 'useful idiot' to Islam & America's enemies (Part 4)

HR 45 is another blatant attack on the rights of Americans. The Second amendment guarantees the right of every American to own a firearm. What HR 45 does is ...

Source: renewamerica.us
04/24/09
Obama Positioning For Backdoor Gun Control By Treaty

In addition to the CIFTA treaty, liberal Chicago Democrat Congressman Bobby Rush has introduced HR 45 in the House of Representatives. ...

Source: VDARE.com
04/20/09
Fear of change in law fueling gun sales

"HR 45, that's the one that's really got them in an uproar," Kennedy said. "That's the one that's got people scared." And it's been good for business, ...

Source: Muncie Star Press
03/29/09
Our critics recommend...

1 hr. 45 R (profanity, sexual candor) - CR Duplicity **1/2 Clive Owen and Julia Roberts are corporate spies with money and romance on their minds in this ...

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
03/16/09
HR 45 a misguided attempt at gun control

If HR 45 Passes, that is a crime in itself, it is against our Constitution. Many a good man have lost their lives defending our Constitution. ...

Source: Hillsboro Times Gazette
03/13/09
Liberals are control freaks!

Despite this ruling, Democratic Congressman Bobby Rush filed HR 45, a licensing and registration bill. Under the provisions of this bill, the government ...

Source: Wilson County News
02/23/09
Activists worry another Columbine will spark end of 2nd Amendment

Bobby Rush, D-Ill., sponsored HR 45, an extensive licensure law that creates a national database of current firearm owners, requires psychiatric testing and ...

Source: WorldNetDaily, OR
02/23/09
Obama administration sides with Bush on prison matter

Democrats in Rush to Seize Guns with HR 45 February 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment HR 45*, a piece of anti-gun legislation also known as “Blair Holt’s Firearm ...

Source: Birmingham Star, AL
02/23/09
John Pruitt: Don't let them take our guns

The people who wrote HR 45 are going to take away inalienable rights. They will do this in the name of stopping criminals and the criminally insane, ...

Source: Gainesville Sun, FL
02/19/09
Gun laws introduced

One, HR 45, proposes to require that anyone who owns handguns or any semiautomatic firearm that can accept a detachable ammunition-feeding device obtain a ...

Source: Free Press Courier, PA
02/19/09
OPINION: Obama's Stimulus Bill a Massive Fraud for Gun Owners

The rumor claimed that the provisions of HR 45 -- the massive gun registration bill introduced by Chicago congressman Bobby Rush (D) -- were "rolled into" ...

Source: Opposing Views, CA
02/18/09
More Gun Control?

I'm already hearing bad rumors about HR 45, which from what I read, is one of the more ridiculous pieces of legislation I've ever read. ...

Source: Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS
02/17/09
Something Wicked This Way Comes

In the first session of Congress the liberals introduced HR 45 (Blair Holt’s Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009). This bill targets anyone who ...

Source: Canada Free Press, Canada
02/17/09
It's Time for American Freedom Fighters to Unite

HR 45 introduced by Chicago Machine thug Bobby Rush, seems to have the most steam at present. You can view that bill here. ...

Source: Right Side News, GA
02/12/09
3 Southern AZ reps insisted on cuts

Are you ready for the House Bill titled 'HR 45, Blair Holt Licensing and Record Act of 2009'. It will make it illegal to own a firearm unless it is ...

Source: Arizona Daily Star, AZ
01/29/09
Protect your gun rights from US government

Under HR 45, if you can't pass a complex test written by the US Attorney General, pay the tax, give up fingerprints and a biometric-capable photo of ...

Source: Altavista, VA
01/27/09
Bill could put Second Amendment at risk (8 am Tuesday)

“The sale of some weapons could be regulated by the federal government if an interstate connection is proven, but HR 45 simply declares that all firearm ...

Source: Palestine Herald Press, TX
01/21/09
Gun Law Update: Gun-Rights Testing Planned, Part II

Under HR 45, if you can’t pass a complex test written by the US Attorney General (described in detail below), pay the tax, give up fingerprints and a ...

Source: Men's News Daily, CA
11/25/09
Our critics recommend...

1 hr. 45 PG-13 (sexual situations, smoking) - CR Couples Retreat ** A tropical vacation turns out to be a relationship workshop for four couples. ...

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
11/25/09
License sales down, revenues up

HR 45, known as the Blair Holt Firearms Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009, is being described as part of Obama's Secret Master Plan to grab ...

Source: Ithaca Journal
11/23/09
RE: H.R.45

... by seeking to micromanage gun ownership via proposed legislation like HR 45 and by politics-as-usual, like blaming guns rather than Islamic extremism ...

Source: WND.com
11/23/09
Thankful for Fading Freedoms

... via proposed legislation, including HR 45, and by politics as usual, such as blaming guns rather than Islamic extremism for the shootings at Fort Hood. ...

Source: Town Hall
11/17/09
Ask 411 Wrestling 11.18.09: Wrestling Cliques, Multi-Man Matches, and WCW Trash!

However, I keep finding different match lengths, such as 1 hr. 45 mins, 3 hours, and according to Wikipedia, 4 1/2 hours! Which is correct?

Source: 411mania.com
11/16/09
Obama administration criminalizes gun ownership

The Blair Holt Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act, also known as HR 45 is another concern for Second Amendment advocates because it is another attempt ...

Source: RenewAmerica

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