1994 Assault Weapons Ban

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:allows semi-automatic rifles
semi-automatic pistols
certain semi-automatic firearms
large capacity ammunition feeding devices
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:2004
gptkbp:duration 10 years
gptkbp:effective_date September 13, 1994
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkb:1994
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1994 Assault Weapons Ban
gptkbp:includes a ten-year sunset provision
gptkbp:is_aimed_at assault weapons
gptkbp:is_criticized_for in American politics
gun rights activists
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gun rights advocates
gptkbp:is_part_of broader gun control debate
gptkbp:is_supported_by gun control advocates
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Violent_Crime_Control_and_Law_Enforcement_Act
gptkbp:purpose to regulate the sale and possession of certain semi-automatic firearms
gptkbp:replaced_by Federal Assault Weapons Ban (proposed)
gptkbp:shelf_life September 13, 2004
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:President_Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NRA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5