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Title

  • Main Title D.C. Gun Laws and Proposed Amendments

Creator

  • Author: Chu, Vivian S.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Legislative Attorney

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2010-06-28

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: In the wake of the Supreme Court's decision in District of Columbia v. Heller, which declared three firearms provisions of the D.C. Code unconstitutional, a flurry of legislation was introduced both in Congress and in the District of Columbia Council. This report provides an analysis of the District's firearms laws and congressional proposals.
  • Physical Description: 20 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Firearms
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Firearms control
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Criminal justice
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Government regulation

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: R40474
  • Accession or Local Control No: R40474_2010Jun28
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc491184
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