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NJ ACR66
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Introduced
1/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Linda Carter
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AI Summary
- Calls on Congress and the President to require criminal background checks for all gun sales, including private sales at gun shows
- Urges reinstatement and strengthening of the federal assault weapons ban that expired in 2004
- Requests federal funding for smart gun technology research and establishment of a national gun buy-back program targeting assault firearms
- Advocates for repeal of the Dickey Amendment, which has restricted CDC funding for firearm violence research since 1996
- Cites that gun violence costs the U.S. an estimated $229 billion annually and that guns used in 63 of 79 mass shootings since 1982 were purchased legally
Legislative Description
Memorializes Congress and President to enact legislation establishing certain gun control measures.
Judiciary
Last Action
Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee
1/9/2024
Committee Referrals
Judiciary1/9/2024
Full Bill Text
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