Bill Summary
Major Provisions of S. 254
The following summarizes the gun control provisions of S. 254, the Violent and Repeat Juvenile Offender Accountability and Rehabilitation Act passed by the Senate on May 20, 1999. Similar provisions were considered during the floor debate in the House of Representatives in the form of amendments to H.R. 2122, the Mandatory Gun Background Check Act. Gun Show Background Checks. Amends the Brady Act to authorize a person who is engaged in the business of dealing in firearms by buying or selling firearms solely or primarily at gun shows, or buying or selling firearms as part of a gunsmith or firearm…
