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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
GPO
PUBLIC LAW 115-321-DEC. 17, 2018 132 STAT. 4439
Public Law 115-321
115th Congress
An Act
To amend the National Law Enforcement Museum Act to allow the Museum to
acquire, receive, possess, collect, ship, transport, import, and display firearms,
and for other purposes. [H.R. 1417]
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of
the United States of America in Congress assembled, National Law
Enforcement
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. Museum Exhibits
This Act may be cited as the National Law Enforcement Act.
Museum Exhibits Act.
SEC. 2. AUTHORITY OF NATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MUSEUM TO
ACQUIRE, RECEIVE, POSSESS, COLLECT, SHIP, TRANSPORT,
IMPORT, AND DISPLAY FIREARMS.
The National Law Enforcement Museum Act (Public Law 106-
492) is amended by adding at the end the following:
SEC. 5. AUTHORITY OF MUSEUM TO ACQUIRE, RECEIVE, POSSESS,
COLLECT, SHIP, TRANSPORT, IMPORT, AND DISPLAY FIRE-
ARMS.
(a) IN GENERAL.-Notwithstanding any other provision of Fed-
eral law, or any law or any rule or regulations of a State or
any political subdivision thereof, the Museum may acquire, receive,
possess, collect, ship, transport, import, and display firearms (as
defined in section 921(a)(3) of title 18, United States Code, or
section 5845(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) in fulfilling
the purposes of the Museum.
(b) DEFINITION OF STATE.-In subsection (a), the term 'State'
means the several States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico,
the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of
the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the posses-
sions of the United States..
Approved December 17, 2018.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY-H.R. 1417:
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 115-548 (Comm. on Natural Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 164 (2018):
May 15, considered and passed House.
Dec. 6, considered and passed Senate.](ViewImageLocal?handle=hein.statute/statspl0020&div=1&collection=&method=preview&ext=.png&size=3)