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On the recordMay 15, 2018
This is sort of like ice breaking up: right on the pin of the point, you actually win. And I thank the gentleman for waiting for me. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 1417 is a simple, straightforward bill that will treat the National Law Enforcement Museum as if it were a Federal museum for purposes of obtaining, transferring, and displaying certain classes of firearms. The National Law Enforcement Museum is scheduled to open this fall. It was authorized by an act of Congress and is being built on Federal property. The museum is dedicated to telling the story of American law enforcement by providing visitors a ``walk in the shoes'' experience. The museum is working to expand and enrich the relationship shared by law enforcement and the community through the museum's educational journeys, immersive exhibitions, and insightful programs. The National Law Enforcement Museum was created to provide visitors with an opportunity to ``walk in the shoes'' of law enforcement, giving them a behind-the-scenes look and allowing them to gain historical perspective on how law enforcement has helped shape our society and culture. Through fun, immersive, and educational exhibits such as Take the Case, 911 Emergency Ops, and the Training Simulator, visitors will gain a sense of what it takes to be a law enforcement professional.…
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Apr 26, 2018

I want to thank the chairman, Mr. Shuster, and the ranking member, Mr. DeFazio, for bringing a bipartisan bill to the floor. This is a piece of legislation that is long overdue. I think we have had--how many extensions?--five extensions…

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Sep 7, 2017

I urge passage of my amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time.

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Sep 7, 2017

And I thank the gentlewoman. The Acting CHAIR. Without objection, the words are stricken from the Record. There was no objection.

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May 17, 2018

(Mr. YOUNG of Alaska asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

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