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Bill95th CongressFiled Apr 4, 1977Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1221

A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18 of the United States Code (respecting fire-arms) to penalize the use of firearms in the commission of any felony and to increase the penalties in certain related existing provisions.

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedApr 4, 1977

Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Scott, William Lloyd [R-VA](R-VA)Sponsor
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  1. Apr 4, 1977IntroReferral

    Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Apr 4, 1977IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18 of the United States Code (respecting fire-arms) to… — Informed