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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 34 (Introduced in House) — To provide for the implementation of a system of licensing for purchasers of certain firearms and for a record of sal... · Sec. 501

Sec. 501. Duties of the Attorney General

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The Attorney General shall— establish and maintain a firearm injury information clearinghouse to collect, investigate, analyze, and disseminate data and information relating to the causes and prevention of death and injury associated with firearms; conduct continuing studies and investigations of firearm-related deaths and injuries; and collect and maintain current production and sales figures for each licensed manufacturer. Periodically, but not less frequently than annually, the Attorney General shall report to the Congress and make available to the public a report on the activities of the Attorney General under subsection (a).
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