S.49 (99th Congress)

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S.49 (99th Congress) was the Senate bill in the 99th United States Congress that became the Firearm Owners Protection Act, a major federal law revising and expanding U.S. firearms regulations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal bill ⓘ
proposed legislation ⓘ
aimedAt limiting abuses in federal firearms enforcement ⓘ
protecting lawful firearm owners ⓘ
amends Gun Control Act of 1968 ⓘ
areaOfLaw criminal law ⓘ
federal firearms law ⓘ
regulatory law ⓘ
became Firearm Owners Protection Act ⓘ
codifiedAs Firearm Owners Protection Act in the United States Code ⓘ
congressNumber 99th United States Congress ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
hasEffectOn federal firearms enforcement practices ⓘ
rights of individual firearm owners ⓘ
rights of licensed firearms dealers ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
isPartOf 99th United States Congress legislative docket ⓘ
jurisdiction federal ⓘ
legalForm bill prior to enactment ⓘ
legalFormAfterPassage statute ⓘ
legalStatusAfterEnactment public law of the United States ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Senate ⓘ
legislativeChamber Senate ⓘ
legislativeOutcome passed Congress and was enacted into law ⓘ
legislativeProcess introduced in the Senate ⓘ
legislativeStage enacted bill ⓘ
regulates federal firearms licensees ⓘ
interstate firearms commerce ⓘ
record‑keeping requirements for firearms dealers ⓘ
resultedIn expansion of protections for firearm owners ⓘ
major revision of U.S. firearms regulations ⓘ
modification of Gun Control Act of 1968 enforcement ⓘ
scope nationwide ⓘ
shortTitleAfterEnactment Firearm Owners Protection Act ⓘ
subjectMatter Second Amendment issues ⓘ
firearms regulation ⓘ
gun control law ⓘ
topic federal regulation of firearms dealers ⓘ
firearms owners’ rights ⓘ
transportation of firearms across state lines ⓘ
type Senate bill ⓘ

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Firearm Owners Protection Act → introducedAsBill → S.49 (99th Congress) ⓘ