Protecting the Second Amendment Act

Protecting the Second Amendment Act

This bill prohibits subjecting a licensed gun dealer to a reporting requirement based on the geographic location of the gun dealer's business or the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns to the same person.

[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1976 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1976

 To nullify any generalized, routine or ongoing reporting requirement 
  imposed on a person licensed under section 923 of title 18, United 
  States Code, that is based on the geographic location in which the 
 licensee is located or on the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns, or 
       any specific type of rifle or shotgun, to the same person.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 6, 2017

 Mr. Jenkins of West Virginia (for himself and Mr. Massie) introduced 
    the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the 
                               Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
 To nullify any generalized, routine or ongoing reporting requirement 
  imposed on a person licensed under section 923 of title 18, United 
  States Code, that is based on the geographic location in which the 
 licensee is located or on the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns, or 
       any specific type of rifle or shotgun, to the same person.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting the Second Amendment 
Act''.

SEC. 2. NULLIFICATION OF ANY GENERALIZED, ROUTINE OR ONGOING REPORTING 
              REQUIREMENT IMPOSED ON A PERSON LICENSED UNDER SECTION 
              923 OF TITLE 18, UNITED STATES CODE, THAT IS BASED ON THE 
              GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION IN WHICH THE LICENSEE IS LOCATED OR 
              ON THE SALE OF MULTIPLE RIFLES OR SHOTGUNS, OR ANY 
              SPECIFIC TYPE OF RIFLE OR SHOTGUN, TO THE SAME PERSON.

    No person licensed under section 923 of title 18, United States 
Code, shall be subject to any generalized, routine or ongoing reporting 
requirement based on the geographic location in which the licensee is 
located or on the sale of multiple rifles or shotguns, or any specific 
type of rifle or shotgun, to the same person.
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