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On the recordSeptember 12, 1990
H.R. 2709 would not only ban the importation of magazines and belts in excess of 15 rounds, but also their manufacture, transfer, or sale for use by private citizens.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 1154 - Assault Weapon Import Control

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