US Congress Senate Bill 33 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-01-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act of 2013 - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit: (1) the transfer or possession of a large capacity ammunition feeding device, except for such a device lawfully possessed within the United States on or before the date of this Act's enactment; and (2) the importation or bringing into the United States of such a device. Exempts: (1) the transfer or possession of such a device by a federal, state, or local agency or law enforcement officer; (2) certain transfers to licensees under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954; (3) possession of such a device transferred to an individual upon retirement from a law enforcement agency if such individual is not otherwise prohibited from receiving ammunition; and (4) the manufacture, transfer, or possession of such a device by a licensed manufacturer or importer for authorized testing or experimentation purposes. Sets penalties for violations. Subjects devices used or involved in knowing violation of such Act to seizure and forfeiture. Requires a large capacity ammunition feeding device manufactured after this Act's enactment to be identified by a serial number and the date it was manufactured.

Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act of 2013

Sen. Frank Lautenberg [D-NJ]	Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]	Sen. Barbara Boxer [D-CA]	Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]	Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA]	Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]	Sen. William Cowan [D-MA]
Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL]	Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Al Franken [D-MN]	Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]
Sen. Tom Harkin [D-IA]	Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN]	Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI]
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Jack Reed [D-RI]
Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]	Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA]	Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-01-22	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

HB138 (Related) 2013-01-25 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
SB691 (Related) 2013-04-10 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 36.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/33/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s33/BILLS-113s33is.pdf