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House bill · 104th Congress · Did not become law

To amend title 18, United States Code, to permit Federal firearms licensees to conduct firearms business with other such licensees at out-of-State gun shows.

H.R. 659Introduced Jan 24, 1995Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Rep. James Oberstar D-MN
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 15, 1995 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

13 cosponsors — 8 Republicans, 5 Democrats

7 of 13 cosponsors (54%) are from the other party.

Bob Clement (D-TN), Larry Combest (R-TX), John Duncan (R-TN), Bill Emerson (R-MO), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Elizabeth Furse (D-OR), Melton Hancock (R-MO), James Hansen (R-UT), Matthew Martinez (R-CA), Mel Reynolds (D-IL), F. Sensenbrenner (R-WI), John Tanner (D-TN).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Oberstar.

Sponsor’s state and district

Minnesota in Congress · MN-8 district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.