legislation: 110-s-3634

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110-s-3634 110 s 3634 End Gun Trafficking Act of 2008 Crime and Law Enforcement 2008-09-26 2008-09-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9716-9717) Senate Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] NJ D L000123 1 End Gun Trafficking Act of 2008 - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) prohibit a firearms dealer from selling a handgun to an unlicensed individual if such dealer knows or has reasonable cause to believe that such individual has purchased another handgun within the previous 30 days; (2) prohibit an unlicensed buyer of firearms from purchasing more than one handgun during any 30-day period; (3) increase from one to five years the maximum prison term for firearms dealers who make false statements in their sales records; and (4) require background check records to be retained for not less than 180 days.Repeals prohibitions on the use of funds for: (1) implementation of the national instant criminal background check system for firearms; and (2) background check systems that do not require and result in the destruction within 24-hours of any identifying information for individuals determined not to be prohibited from possessing or receiving a firearm. 2019-11-15T22:00:19Z  

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