Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Firearm_Owners_Protection_Act
gptkb:Brady_Handgun_Violence_Prevention_Act |
gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:Pub.L._90–618
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gptkbp:codifiedIn |
gptkb:18_U.S.C._Chapter_44
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
October 22, 1968
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:enforcedBy |
gptkb:Bureau_of_Alcohol,_Tobacco,_Firearms_and_Explosives
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gptkbp:establishes |
age restrictions for firearm purchases
prohibited persons categories recordkeeping requirements for dealers serial number requirements for firearms |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gun Control Act of 1968
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:passedInResponseTo |
gptkb:assassinations_of_John_F._Kennedy,_Robert_F._Kennedy,_and_Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
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gptkbp:prohibits |
sale of firearms to certain categories of individuals
firearm possession by persons who have renounced U.S. citizenship firearm possession by felons firearm possession by fugitives from justice firearm possession by illegal aliens firearm possession by persons subject to restraining orders firearm possession by persons adjudicated as mentally defective firearm possession by persons convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence firearm possession by persons dishonorably discharged from the Armed Forces interstate transfer of firearms except among licensed manufacturers, dealers, and importers firearm possession by unlawful users of controlled substances |
gptkbp:regulates |
shooting
importation of firearms manufacture of firearms possession of firearms sale of firearms transfer of firearms |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Firearm_Owners_Protection_Act
gptkb:Brady_Handgun_Violence_Prevention_Act gptkb:National_Firearms_Act gptkb:Violent_Crime_Control_and_Law_Enforcement_Act |
gptkbp:repealedBy |
gptkb:Federal_Firearms_Act_of_1938
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gptkbp:requires |
federal firearms license for dealers
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gptkbp:setsMinimumAge |
18 for rifles and shotguns
21 for handguns |
gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
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gptkbp:startDate |
December 16, 1968
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gptkbp:subject |
gun control
firearms regulation |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bureau_of_Alcohol,_Tobacco,_Firearms_and_Explosives
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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