Police Gun Buyback Assistance Act

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Bill Number

S 610

Introduced

Mar 26, 2001

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2896-2897)

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Cosponsors

Topics

Crime and Law Enforcement Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to law enforcement Firearms Firearms control Government Operations and Politics Law enforcement officers Local laws Police Searches and seizures State laws Surplus government property

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Summary

Police Gun Buyback Assistance Act - Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants to assist eligible States or units of local government in: (1) purchasing new firearms without transferring decommissioned firearms to any person; and (2) destroying decommissioned firearms.

Actions

Mar 26, 2001

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2896-2897)
Mar 26, 2001

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2896)
Mar 26, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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