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Ummm, anyone hear about this Bill in DC being pushed through?
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<blockquote data-quote="CHenry" data-source="post: 3391495" data-attributes="member: 6281"><p>This bill makes various changes to the federal framework governing the sale, transfer, and possession of firearms and ammunition. Among other things, the bill does the following:</p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">generally requires individuals to obtain a license to purchase, acquire, or possess a firearm or ammunition;</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">raises the minimum age—from 18 years to 21 years—to purchase firearms and ammunition;</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties;</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">requires law enforcement agencies to be notified following a firearms-related background check that results in a denial;</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">creates a statutory process for a family or household member to petition a court for an extreme risk protection order to remove firearms from an individual who poses a risk of committing violence;</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">restricts the import, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices;</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">restricts the manufacture, sale, transfer, purchase, or receipt of ghost guns (i.e., guns without serial numbers);</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">makes trafficking in firearms a stand-alone criminal offense;</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">requires federally licensed gun dealers to submit and annually certify compliance with a security plan to detect and deter firearm theft;</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">removes limitations on the civil liability of gun manufacturers;</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">allows the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue safety standards for firearms and firearm components;</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">establishes a community violence intervention grant program; and</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">promotes research on firearms safety and gun violence prevention.</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="CHenry, post: 3391495, member: 6281"] This bill makes various changes to the federal framework governing the sale, transfer, and possession of firearms and ammunition. Among other things, the bill does the following: [LIST] [*]generally requires individuals to obtain a license to purchase, acquire, or possess a firearm or ammunition; [*]raises the minimum age—from 18 years to 21 years—to purchase firearms and ammunition; [*]establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties; [*]requires law enforcement agencies to be notified following a firearms-related background check that results in a denial; [*]creates a statutory process for a family or household member to petition a court for an extreme risk protection order to remove firearms from an individual who poses a risk of committing violence; [*]restricts the import, sale, manufacture, transfer, or possession of semiautomatic assault weapons and large capacity ammunition feeding devices; [*]restricts the manufacture, sale, transfer, purchase, or receipt of ghost guns (i.e., guns without serial numbers); [*]makes trafficking in firearms a stand-alone criminal offense; [*]requires federally licensed gun dealers to submit and annually certify compliance with a security plan to detect and deter firearm theft; [*]removes limitations on the civil liability of gun manufacturers; [*]allows the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue safety standards for firearms and firearm components; [*]establishes a community violence intervention grant program; and [*]promotes research on firearms safety and gun violence prevention. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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