To protect the Nation's law enforcement officers by regulating the sale of the Five-seveN pistol and its variants, testing handguns for capability to penetrate body armor, and regulating the manufacture, importation, sale, or purchase of such handguns by civilians.
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Sponsor and status
Introduced on May 10, 2019
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on May 10, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
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Mar 7, 2005
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Mar 29, 2007
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Jul 30, 2010
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Dec 19, 2012
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Feb 6, 2013
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Sep 11, 2015
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Apr 12, 2017
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May 10, 2019
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H.R. 2670 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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