S.1526 - No Firearms for Foreign Felons Act of 2009

A bill to establish and clarify that Congress does not authorize persons convicted of dangerous crimes in foreign courts to freely possess firearms in the United States. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to establish and clarify that Congress does not authorize persons convicted of dangerous crimes in foreign courts to freely possess firearms in the United States. as introduced.
  • Short: No Firearms for Foreign Felons Act of 2009 as introduced.

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7/28/2009--Introduced.No Firearms for Foreign Felons Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to prevent any individual convicted of a felony or crime of domestic violence in a foreign court from possessing a firearm in the United States.

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08/07/09
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If convicted of dangerous crimes in a foreign court, an individual may not carry a firearm while in the United States. S. 1526 was referred to the Senate.

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If convicted of dangerous crimes in a foreign court, an individual may not carry a firearm while in the United States. S. 1526 was referred to the Senate.

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