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S. 217

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A bill to reinstate felony penalties for licensed gun dealers who fail to maintain records of sales.
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Committee
Latest Action · January 23, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1493)
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
January 23, 2003
Sponsor
Sen. Barbara BoxerD
Cosponsors (1)
1D 0R
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Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to increase the penalty from one year to five years imprisonment (thus reinstating criminal felony penalties) for knowingly making false statements, representations, or entries in firearms records or for otherwise failing to maintain such records.

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