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H.R. 5286

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Mass Violence Prevention Reform Act
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Committee
Latest Action · April 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Introduced
March 14, 2018
Cosponsors (2)
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Mass Violence Prevention Reform Act This bill makes it unlawful to transfer or receive an assault rifle during the 60-day period following enactment. An individual who knowingly violates the prohibition is subject to criminal penalties. During the 60-day moratorium, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives must make recommendations to Congress: (1) on a legal definition of "assault weapon" and (2) on other policies related to firearms that are in the interest of public health.

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