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S.254 - School Safety Act of 1999 |
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Tuesday, 22 November 2005 |
Details- Sponsor - Hatch
- Proposed - January 20, 1999
- Congressional Record Link - S. 254
- Amendments
- SA331 - Extension of Brady Background Checks to Gun Shows
- SA343 - Juvenile Assault Weapon Loophole Closure Act of 1999
- SA344 - Criminal Use of Firearms by Felons (CUFF) Act
- SA350 - Internet Gun Trafficking Act of 1999
- SA362 - To regulate the sale of firearms at gun shows.
- 1999-140 - July 6, 1999, 73-25 Bill Passed the Senate.
- Voice Vote - July 16, 1999, The House returned the bill to the Senate without approval saying that it would violate the Constitution.
- Results - Senate Bill 254 was killed by the House of Representatives.
SynopsisOne of the titles was "A bill to reduce violent juvenile crime, promote accountability by rehabilitation of juvenile criminals, punish and deter violent gang crime, and for other purposes." The 'other purposes' included several gun control measures.
AnalysisAlong its way through the Senate, the bill picked up additional gun control measures. We can thank the House for an appropriate end to this bill.
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