- The 2nd Amendment1791 “A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of ...Read more...
- Militia Acts of 1792The first Act, passed May 2, 1792 authority of the president ...Read more...
- Militia Act of 1862enacted July 17, 1862 African-Americans to participate as war laborers ...Read more...
- Militia Act of 1903 – the Dick ActJan 21, 1908 created an early National Guard and codified the circumstances ...Read more...
- National Defense Act of 1916enacted June 3, 1916 updated the Militia Act of 1903 expansion of the Army and the National ...Read more...
- Firearms and Ammunition Excise Tax (FAET)February 25, 1919 Section 4181 of the Internal Revenue Code imposes an ...Read more...
- Mailing of Firearms Act of 19271927 Mailing of Firearms Act “National Firearms Control Act” 18 U.S.C.A. § 1715 prohibiting ...Read more...
- FBI – Uniform Crime Reportsince 1930 Each month, law enforcement agencies report the number of ...Read more...
- 1934 National Firearms ActWhat is the 1934 National Firearms Act ? June 26, 1934 strict ...Read more...
- Federal Firearms Act (FFA)June 30, 1938 required gun manufacturers, importers, and dealers to obtain ...Read more...
- Gun Control Act of 1968Effective: October 22, 1968 Repealed and replaced the 1938 FFA banned importation guns ...Read more...
- Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 enacted June 19, 1968 Pub.L. ...Read more...
- International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)1976 United States regulatory regime to restrict and control the export ...Read more...
- Arms Export Control ActArms Export Control Act of 1976 Title II of Pub.L. 94–329, 90 Stat. 729 codified at 22 ...Read more...
- Armed Career Criminal Actpassage in 1984 provides sentence enhancements for felons who commit crimes ...Read more...
- Firearm Owners Protection Act1986 Effective May 19, 1986 prohibiting a national registry of dealer records limiting ...Read more...
- Undetectable Firearms ActEffective: December 9, 1988 expired on November 10, 1998 Congress ...Read more...
- Semi Automatic Rifle Import Ban (1989)Wed March 15, 1989 – spring suspension July 7, 1989 – Signed ...Read more...
- Gun-Free School Zones ActGun-Free School Zones Act (GFSZA) November 29, 1990 introduced by Senator Herb Kohl of Wisconsin signed into ...Read more...
- Federal Assault Weapons Ban AWBpassed by the US Congress on September 13, 1994, signed into ...Read more...
- Brady Bill (1994)Brady Bill (1994) expired in 1998) went into effect on February 28, ...Read more...
- Dickey Amendment1996 the CDC was funding bias research, the CDC was caught, ...Read more...
- Lautenberg AmendmentThe Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban, September 30, 1996 1996 Enacted by the ...Read more...
- National Instant Criminal Background Check Systemlaunched by the FBI on November 30, 1998 United States system ...Read more...
- Tiahrt AmendmentFebruary 20, 2003 proposed by Todd Tiahrt (R-Kan.) prohibited the ATF from ...Read more...
- Law Enforcement Officers Protection ActJune 22, 2004 prohibits the manufacturing, importing and selling of ammunition ...Read more...
Other “2A Adjacent” Federal Laws
- 1803 Marbury v. Madison
- 1887 Interstate Commerce Act
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