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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 1155 (Introduced in Senate) — To reform Federal firearms laws, and for other purposes. · Sec. 102

Sec. 102. Handgun sales

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Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 101, is amended by adding at the end the following: Except as provided in paragraph (2), it shall be unlawful for any person who is not a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer to purchase more than 1 handgun in a 30-day period. Paragraph
(1)shall not apply to— an individual with a certificate issued by a law enforcement agency of the State in which the individual resides certifying the individual has passed an enhanced background check; a law enforcement agency or law enforcement officer or member of the armed forces, to the extent the officer, professional, or member is acting within the course and scope of employment and official duties; a State or local correctional facility; a private security company licensed by the State or unit of local government in which the company operates; or the purchase of a handgun that is— an antique firearm; or listed as a curio or relic by the Attorney General pursuant to section 921(a)(13) by a licensed collector. . The amendment made by subsection
(a)shall take effect 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act.
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