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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 (34)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects
semi-automatic pistols
semi-automatic rifles
semi-automatic shotguns
large capacity magazines
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:criteria
features-based definition of assault weapons
gptkbp:dateEnacted
September 13, 1994
gptkbp:dateExpired
September 13, 2004
gptkbp:debatedBy
gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:duration
10 years
gptkbp:enactedBy
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:excludes
firearms lawfully possessed before the ban
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
federal assault weapons ban (expired in 2004)
gptkbp:legacy
influenced state-level assault weapons bans
gptkbp:notRenewedBy
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:numberOfFirearmsBanned
19 specific models
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:Public_Safety_and_Recreational_Firearms_Use_Protection_Act
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:National_Rifle_Association
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Violent_Crime_Control_and_Law_Enforcement_Act_of_1994
gptkbp:penalty
federal felony
gptkbp:prohibits
manufacture of certain semi-automatic firearms defined as assault weapons
transfer of large capacity ammunition feeding devices
gptkbp:repealedBy
no
gptkbp:signedBy
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:sponsor
gptkb:Dianne_Feinstein
gptkbp:subjectOf
gun control debate in the United States
studies on gun violence
gptkbp:sunsetProvision
10 years
gptkbp:supportedBy
gptkb:Brady_Campaign_to_Prevent_Gun_Violence
gptkbp:validOn
2004
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Biden_Crime_Bill
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7