Rep. DeGette Sponsors Legislation to Ban Military-Style Assault Weapons
February 15, 2019
February 15, 2019
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15 -- Rep. Diana DeGette, D-Colorado, issued the following news release:
U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) sponsored legislation filed today to ban the sale, manufacture or possession of any new military-style assault weapons.
The legislation - known as the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H.R.1296) - would ban 205 specific firearms by name, including the AK47 and AR-15 assault rifles. It would also ban any semi-automatic rifle, pistol or shotgun that accepts . . .
U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) sponsored legislation filed today to ban the sale, manufacture or possession of any new military-style assault weapons.
The legislation - known as the Assault Weapons Ban of 2019 (H.R.1296) - would ban 205 specific firearms by name, including the AK47 and AR-15 assault rifles. It would also ban any semi-automatic rifle, pistol or shotgun that accepts . . .