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Federal Assault Weapons Ban (expired in 2004)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Federal_Assault_Weapons_Ban_(expired_in_2004)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affects
magazines holding more than 10 rounds
19 specific models and copies of semi-automatic firearms
gptkbp:dateEnacted
gptkb:Violent_Crime_Control_and_Law_Enforcement_Act_of_1994
September 13, 1994
gptkbp:dateExpired
September 13, 2004
gptkbp:debatedBy
gptkb:Second_Amendment
gun control
gptkbp:duration
10 years
gptkbp:enactedBy
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:grandfatherClause
firearms and magazines lawfully possessed before the ban remained legal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Federal Assault Weapons Ban (expired in 2004)
gptkbp:location
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notRenewedBy
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:Public_Safety_and_Recreational_Firearms_Use_Protection_Act
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:National_Rifle_Association
gptkbp:prohibits
manufacture of certain semi-automatic firearms defined as assault weapons
transfer of large capacity ammunition feeding devices
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Second_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
Gun politics in the United States
Assault weapon laws in the United States
gptkbp:repealedBy
No, expired by sunset provision
gptkbp:signedBy
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:subjectOf
numerous studies on effectiveness
gptkbp:sunsetProvision
10 years
gptkbp:supportedBy
gptkb:Brady_Campaign_to_Prevent_Gun_Violence
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Public_Law_103-322
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7