Title The assault weapons ban : review of federal laws controlling possession of certain firearms / Dorothy Schrader

Published [Washington, D.C.] : Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, [1995]

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Description 1 online resource (20 pages) Series CRS report for Congress ; 95-108 CRS report for Congress ; 95-108. Summary This report reviews the 1994 assault weapons ban, which is effective for ten years on 19 types of semiautomatic assault weapons. The Act builds upon a 60-year history of federal regulation of firearms. The report also summarizes the pre-1994 federal gun control laws, analyzes the major cases relating to constitutional and statutory challenges to these laws, and reviews judicial and legislative developments since enactment of the ban Notes "95-108 A." "Updated December 1, 1995." Cover title Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Notes Microfiche version record Subject Assault weapons -- Law and legislation -- United States Firearms -- Law and legislation -- United States Assault weapons -- Law and legislation Firearms -- Law and legislation Weapons systems. Assault weapons. Firearms. Firearms control. Firearms -- Law and legislation. Constitution. Constitutional law. United States Form Electronic book Author Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

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