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  2. National Firearms Act - Wikipedia

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    The National Firearms Act (NFA), 73rd Congress, Sess. 2, ch. 757, 48 Stat. 1236 was enacted on June 26, 1934, and currently codified and amended as I.R.C. ch. 53.The law is an Act of Congress in the United States that, in general, imposes an excise tax on the manufacture and transfer of certain firearms and mandates the registration of those firearms.

  3. National Firearms Agreement - Wikipedia

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    The National Firearms Agreement (NFA), also sometimes called the National Agreement on Firearms, the National Firearms Agreement and Buyback Program, or the Nationwide Agreement on Firearms, [1] was an agreement concerning firearm control made by Australasian Police Ministers' Council (APMC) in 1996, in response to the Port Arthur massacre that killed 35 people.

  4. United States v. Miller - Wikipedia

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    The case involved a criminal prosecution under the 1934 National Firearms Act (NFA). Passed in response to public outcry over the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, the NFA requires certain types of firearms, such as fully automatic firearms and short-barrelled rifles and shotguns, to be registered with the Miscellaneous Tax Unit, which was later folded into what eventually became the Bureau of ...

  5. OPINION: Protecting public health and our economy through ...

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    The White House and bipartisan leaders in Congress have recently made unprecedented economic investments that are creating jobs and driving innovation right here in Northeast Ohio.

  6. Gun politics in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The first major federal firearms law passed in the 20th century was the National Firearms Act (NFA) of 1934. It was passed after Prohibition-era gangsterism peaked with the Saint Valentine's Day massacre of 1929. The era was famous for criminal use of firearms such as the Thompson submachine gun (Tommy gun) and sawed-off shotgun.

  7. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

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    Passed the Senate on December 18, 2024 Signed into law by President Joe Biden on December 23, 2024 [ 1 ] The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (NDAA 2025) is a United States federal law which specifies the budget, expenditures, and policies of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) for fiscal year 2025.

  8. Does Malia Obama have Secret Service protection at Harvard?

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    There is speculation about whether or not 19-year-old Malia Obama has a Secret Service detail at Harvard University where she attends school.

  9. Plans to move SS United States from Philly to Gulf of Mexico ...

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    After a series of delays, everything finally seemed set. The SS United States looked like it was ready to make its last voyage – from Philadelphia to the Gulf of Mexico.