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1 Restricted Weapons Act of 1990: Report Together with Dissenting Views (to Accompany H.R. 4225) 1 (1990)

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101ST CONGRESS 1                                   (     REPORT
   2d Session     HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES              101-621





             RESTRICTED WEAPONS ACT OF 1990


 JULY 24, 1990.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                   the Union and ordered to be printed


        Mr. BROOKS, from the Committee on the Judiciary,
                      submitted the following

                           REPORT

                           together with

                       DISSENTING VIEWS

                       [To accompany H.R. 42251

    [Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]

  The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill
(H.R. 4225) to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the
possession, transfer, and certain exports of restricted weapons, the
manufacture of firearms capable of accepting a silencer or bayonet
without alteration, and the possession and transfer of large capac-
ity ammunition feeding devices, and for other purposes, having
considered the same, report favorably thereon with an amendment
and recommend that the bill as amended do pass.
  The amendment is as follows:
  Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof
the following:
SFCTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
  This Act may be cited as the Restricted Weapons Act of 1990.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION AGAINST POSSESSION AND TRANSFER OF RESTRICrE'D WEAPONS.
  (a) PROnBITION.-Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by
adding at the end the following:
  (qXl) Except as provided in paragrapi:s (2) and (3, it shall be unlawful for any
person to possess or transfer a restricted weapon.
  (2) Paragraph (I) shall not apply to any otherwise lawful possession or transfer of
a restricted weapon if the weapon was lawfully possessed before the date the
weapon was most recently added to the list published pursuant to section 925A.
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