There was no US Gun Control Act of 1934 Another Answer: In 1934 the Federal Government passed the National Firearms Act. It placed a 200 dollar tax and other restrictions on the sale of machine guns. It required registration for the ownership of machine guns. It prohibited felons from owning machine guns.
Depending on how you define expansive, in the US that would be the 1934 National Firearms Act, or the 1968 Gun Control Act.
You are probably looking at the National Firearms Act in 1934. This was passed in response to the Valentine's Day Massacre where Al Capone's gangsters had used machine guns. Gun control became a hot topic again after the assassination of JFK in 1963, eventually leading to a Gun Control Act 5 years later which outlawed the sale of firearms to people with serious convictions or known mental illness.
1968 gun control act I believe.
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You are probably looking for the National Firearms Act of 1934- but they have been making gun laws in the US since the 1600s. Like the ones that required the Pilgrims to take their muskets with them to church.
Because of the 1968 Gun Control Act, which made it illegal.
As long as guns have been around. The first major gun control law was the 1934 National Firearms Act which prohibited certain weapons. It was a response to the Valentine's Day Massacre, planned by Al Capone using machine guns. Gun control became a major issue after John Kennedy's assassination, resulting in the Gun Control Act of 1968 being passed to prevent criminals and people with mental illness from buying weapons.
Secondary liability is covered under Section 10(b) of the Securitis Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, where it is determined both as a control person and/or an aider and abettor.
The Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act
They were required after the Gun Control Act of 1968.
Two-Gun Mickey - 1934 was released on: USA: 15 December 1934
The National Firearms Act of 1934 was the first comprehensive federal gun control legislation in the United States. It introduced regulations and taxes on the manufacture, sale, and transfer of certain firearms, including machine guns, short-barreled rifles, shotguns, and suppressors.