Search Results: keywords:"law enforcement de-escalation"

  • S. 4255 — To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:554

    S. 4255 proposes updating federal firearms laws to include newer technology and less-than-lethal weapons, such as devices that do not project at high speeds and are not meant to cause serious injuries. The bill exempts these less-than-lethal projectile devices from certain...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 4255 is a bill that wants to change some rules about guns to include new inventions like less-dangerous gadgets, so they aren't treated the same way as regular guns. This means these new gadgets wouldn't have extra taxes and rules that real guns do.

  • H. R. 3269 — To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes.
    Status:Reported in House
    Words:1,445

    H. R. 3269 aims to update existing Federal firearms laws to incorporate advancements in technology and new types of less-than-lethal weapons. The bill outlines exemptions for certain less-than-lethal projectile devices from restrictions under Title 18 of the United States...

    Simple Explanation

    H. R. 3269 is a bill that tries to make rules for guns and new kinds of safe weapons, like things that don't hurt as much. It wants to make sure these safer weapons are looked at every year to see if they are still safe and lists which ones aren't treated like real guns under certain laws.