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08: Allow the ATF to modernize the law on "curio or relic" firearms

Remove restrictions on the ATF that prevent it from modernising the law on "curio or relic" firearms. At present the ATF has no option but to allow the importation of weapons manufactured more than 50 years ago – a category that now includes many semi-automatic military surplus rifles.

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08: Allow the ATF to modernize the law on "curio or relic" firearms
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Relic firearms are not by and large used in gun crimes
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01: Require background checks for all gun sales
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02: Revise the 1994 federal ban on military-style assault rifles
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03: Restrict high-capacity magazines to a maximum of 10 rounds
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04: Make possession or transfer of armour-piercing bullets illegal
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05: Strict penalties for "straw purchasers"
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06: Keep 15,000 police officers on the beat
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07: Confirm the new director of the ATF
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09. Fund mass-shooter response training for 14,000 police officers
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10. Research links between violence and video games & media images
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11. Extend the National Violent Death Reporting System to all states
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12. Help schools develop emergency plans
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13. Fund mental health services for traumatized school students
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