D.C. Gun Laws and Proposed Amendments : An Analysis of Title II of S. 160 and the District's Gun Laws.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Judge-made law.

Constitutional law.

Firearms.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (17 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Presents overview of Congressional and D.C. firearms legislation following D.C. v. Heller, in which Supreme Court ruled three firearms provisions of the D.C. Code unconstitutional. Presents comparative analysis of Title II of S. 160 and the D.C. Voting Rights Act of 2009, and D.C. gun proposals to make permanent amendments to its firearms control regulations.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. D.C. Gun Laws and Proposed Amendments

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