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Lawful Purpose and Historical Firearms Act

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The Lawful Purpose and Historical Firearms Act revises federal firearms laws to expand importation and possession of certain firearms and ammunition. The bill eliminates restrictions on importing firearms and ammunition that are lawfully possessed and sold in the United States, exempts museum transfers of National Firearms Act firearms from transfer taxes, broadens the definition of lawful purposes for firearms ownership, and removes certain regulatory restrictions on ammunition classification. It also modifies the Arms Export Control Act to streamline the importation process for historical and civilian firearms.

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Bill details

Congress
118
Bill type
s
Introduced
August 1, 2024
Sponsor
Not yet available
Last action
August 1, 2024— Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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