CONGRESS-RENEW FED ASSAULT BAN
Summary
Urges the United States Congress and the President of the United States to renew and strengthen the federal ban on military-style assault weapons and to ban the import of large capacity ammunition magazines.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2004
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2004
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 11, 2005
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Dec 19, 2004
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
May 11, 2004
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
Feb 5, 2004
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Julie Hamos
DDemocratic
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