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On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
I urge that we adopt legislation to strengthen our gun laws and enact after careful consideration H.R. 452, the Gun Trafficking Prevention Act.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers calls for the passage of specific gun trafficking legislation.

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