Show u Hruska's sus Gun Bill i Supported Fish and Game Director John E. E Phelps has announced Utah Fish and Games Game's support of the Hruska t firearms ire arm s legislation bills and urged all sportsmen of ot the state tate to do likewise SENATE BILLS 1853 and 1854 were introduced by Nebraska Senator Roman Hruska as counter counter counter coun coun- ter measures to the administrations administration's administrations administration's administrations administration's tion's Dodd-Cellar Dodd Bill Bm which would unduly restrict the possession possession possession pos pos- session and use of firearms by legitimate sportsmen and yet would prove inadequate to cope with the cri criminal minal use of ot fire fire- arms Senate Bill Bm 1853 would amend the Federal Firearms Act to regulate mail order sales of ot handguns It is designed to keep handguns out of the hands of ot minors criminals and other Ineligibles It would require would-be would interstate buyers to tomail mall mail sworn statements of their age and eligibility to buy under understate understate understate state and federal laws The prospective seller would then notify the would-be would buyers buyer's lo local local lo- lo cal law enforce enforcement ment agency and wait at least seven days before further action SENATE BILL 1854 would place destructive d de devices e v vi i c e s such as antitank guns and ba bazookas bazookas bazookas ba- ba under the National Firearms Firearms Firearms Fire Fire- arms Act Hearings on firearms legislation legislation legislation legis legis- lation are scheduled for the third week in July Utah sportsmen sports sports- men wishing to express their support of the Hruska Bills are urged to write to their Congressman Congressman Congressman Con Con- gressman or to Sen Roman Hruska United States Senate Washington DC D.C. |