Key Vote 99th Congress > Senate > Vote 142

Date: July 09, 1985

Result: 79-15

Vote Subject Matter: Social Welfare / Domestic Social Policy

Bill number: S49

Description: TO PASS S 49, A BILL TO REVISE THE GUN CONTROL ACT OF 1968, TO EASE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR GUN COLLECTORS, TO REMOVE THE BAN ON INTERSTATE SALES OF GUNS, AND END INSPECTION OF GUN DEALERS WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 90, p. 9175;

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