Newsgroups: talk.politics.guns From: [V--L] at [gateway.ce.utk.edu] (David Veal) Subject: HR3932 - Gun Violence Prevention Act of 1994 (3/3) Date: Sat, 14 May 1994 19:25:37 GMT Shotguns--Side by Sides American Arms Brittany Shotgun.................................... American Arms Gentry Double Shotgun............................... American Arms Derby Side-by-Side.................................. American Arms Grulla (R)2 Double Shotgun.......................... American Arms WS/SS 10............................................ American Arms TS/SS 10 Double Shotgun............................. American Arms TS/SS 12 Side-by-Side............................... Arrieta Sidelock Double Shotguns.................................. Armsport 1050 Series Double Shotguns.............................. Arizaga Model 31 Double Shotgun................................... AYA Boxlock Shotguns.............................................. 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Thompson/Center TCR '87 Hunter Shotgun.".......................... (c) Registration of Future Transfers of Prohibited Weapons.--Section 5845(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended in the first sentence-- (1) by striking "and" at the end of paragraph (7); and (2) by striking the period at the end of paragraph (8) and inserting "; and (9) a prohibited weapon (as defined in section 921 of title 18, United States Code).". (d) Identification Marking.--Section 923(i) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: "The serial number of any prohibited weapon manufactured after the date of enactment of this section shall clearly show the date on which the weapon was manufactured.". (e) Penalty.-- (1) Violation of section 922(2).--Section 924(a)(1)(B) of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 308(b), is amended by striking "or (y)" and inserting "(y), or (z)". (2) Use or possession during crime of violence or drug trafficking crime.--Section 924(c)(1) of title 18, United States Code, is amended in the first sentence by inserting ", or semiautomatic assault weapon" after "short-barreled shotgun,". SEC. 402. FIREARMS AND CHILD SAFETY. (a) Unlawful Act.--Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(aa)(1) It shall be unlawful for a person to manufacture or import a firearm that does not have as an integral part a device or devices that-- "(A) prevent a child of less than 7 years of age from discharging the firearm by reason of the amount of strength, dexterity, cognitive skill, or other ability required to cause a discharge; "(B) prevent a firearm that has a removable magazine from discharging when the magazine has been removed; and "(C) in the case of a handgun other than a revolver, clearly indicate whether the magazine or chamber contains a round of ammunition. "(2) Paragraph (1) does not apply with respect to the manufacture or importation by or for the United States or a department or agency thereof or a State or a department, agency, or political subdivision thereof.". (b) Penalty.--Section 924(a)(5) of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 204(c), is amended by striking "or (x)" and inserting "(x), or (aa)". (c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall become effective on the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act. SEC. 403. INCREASED TAX ON HANDGUNS AND HANDGUN AMMUNITION. (a) Increased Tax.--Section 4181 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to imposition of tax on firearms) is amended-- (1) by striking "10 percent" and inserting "30 percent"; (2) by striking "Shells, and cartridges" and inserting "ammunition other than handgun ammunition (as defined in section 921 of title 18, United States Code)"; and (3) by inserting at the end the following: "ARTICLES TAXABLE AT 50 PERCENT "Any handgun ammunition (as defined in section 921 of title 18, United States Code).". (b) Taxes on Handguns and Handgun Ammunition to Health Care Trust Fund.-- Subchapter A of chapter 98 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to trust fund code) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: "SEC. 9512. HEALTH CARE TRUST FUND. "(a) Establishment of the Trust Fund.--There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the 'Health Care Trust Fund', consisting of such amounts as may be appropriated or credited to such Trust Fund as provided in this section. "(b) Transfers to the Fund.--There are hereby appropriated to the Health Care Trust Fund amounts equivalent to the taxes received in the Treasury under section 4181 which are attributable to the tax on articles subject to the 30-percent and 50-percent tax rates. "(c) Expenditures From the Trust Fund.--Funds in the Health Care Trust Fund shall be available, as provided in appropriations Acts, only for the purpose of making grants to assist hospitals, trauma centers or other health care providers that have incurred substantial uncompensated costs in providing medical care to gunshot victims except that no single hospital, trauma center or health care provider may receive more than 1 percent of the funds appropriated under this section. "(d) Eligibility for Trust Fund Moneys.--A hospital, trauma center or other health care provider is eligible to apply for grants from the Trust Fund for any calendar year if the hospital, trauma center or health care provider-- "(1) is in compliance with Federal and State certification and licensing requirements; "(2) is a not-for-profit entity; and "(3) has incurred substantial uncompensated costs during the previous calendar year in providing medical care to gunshot victims. "(e) Regulations for Trust Fund.--The Secretary shall, not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this section and in consultation with the Secretary of Health and Human Services, issue such regulations as are necessary to implement the provisions of this section.". (c) Technical Amendment.--The table of sections for subchapter A of chapter 98 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new item: "Sec. 9512. Health Care Trust Fund.". TITLE V--GUN EXCHANGE TAX INCENTIVES SEC. 501. MODIFICATIONS TO CERTAIN LIMITATIONS ON CHARITABLE DEDUCTION. (a) General Rule.--Subsection (e) of section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to certain contributions of ordinary income and capital gain property) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(6) Special rules for gun exchange program contributions.-- "(A) Deduction allowed for full market value.--The deduction under subsection (a) for any qualified gun exchange program contribution shall be an amount equal to its fair market value and no reduction under paragraph (1)(A) shall be made in the amount of such contribution. "(B) Increase in corporate percentage limitation.--The limitation of subsection (b)(2) shall be increased by the lesser of-- "(i) the aggregate amount of qualified gun exchange program contributions made by the taxpayer during the taxable year, or "(ii) 5 percent of the taxpayer's taxable income computed as provided in subsection (b)(2). "(C) Qualified gun exchange program contribution.--For purposes of this paragraph, the term 'qualified gun exchange program contribution' means any charitable contribution of property described in paragraph (1) of section 1221 or of a coupon or similar instrument which may be used to acquire property so described if-- "(i) such contribution is to a governmental unit described in subsection (c)(1) or to an organization described in subsection (c)(2) which is designated by a governmental unit as a qualified recipient of gun exchange program contributions, "(ii) the property (or coupon or similar instrument) is to be transferred in exchange for firearms to persons surrendering firearms to a governmental unit in a gun exchange program established and administered by such governmental unit, and "(iii) the taxpayer received from the governmental unit or organization designated under clause (i) a written statement that the property (or coupon or similar instrument) was transferred as provided in clause (ii).". (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to contributions made after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 502. MODEL PROGRAM. (a) Model Program.--The Attorney General shall develop a written model program for business-sponsored gun exchange programs. (b) Distribution.--Not later than 3 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Attorney General shall make available such model to States, units of local governments, and businesses. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ David Veal University of Tennessee, Division of Continuing Education E-Mail: [v--l] at [gateway.ce.utk.edu] WYSIWYG = What You See Is What You Get WYGIWYD = What You Get Is What You Deserve ------------------------------------------------------------------------