SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE CONSTITUTION, FEDERALISM, AND PROPERTY RIGHTS

JOHN ASHCROFT, Missouri, Chairman

PAUL CLEMENT, Chief Counsel
MICHAEL O'LEARY, Minority Chief Counsel

CONTENTS

STATEMENTS OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Ashcroft, Hon. John, U.S. Senator from the State of Missouri
Feingold, Hon. Russell D., U.S. Senator from the State of Wisconsin
Hatch, Hon. Orrin G., U.S. Senator from the State of Utah

Torricelli, Hon. Robert G., U.S. Senator from the State of New Jersey
CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

Statement of Hon. Bob Smith, U.S. Senator from the State of New Hamp-
shire

Statement of Charlton Heston, president, National Rifle Association of Amer-

ica, Beverly Hills, CA; accompanied by Wayne LaPierre, executive vice

president, National Rifle Association of America, and Stephen Halbrook,

counsel

Statement of Dennis A. Henigan, general counsel, Handgun Control, Inc.,

and director, Legal Action Project, Center To Prevent Handgun Violence,

Washington, DC

Panel consisting of Joyce Lee Malcolm, professor of history, Bentley College,

Waltham, MA; Carl T. Bogus, professor of law, Roger Williams University

School of Law, Bristol, RI; Robert J. Cottrol, professor of law and history,

George Washington University, Washington, DC; Robert J. Spitzer, profes-

sor of political science, Suny Cortland, Cortland, NY; Stephen P. Halbrook,

Fairfax, VA; and Eugene Volokh, professor of law, University of California,

Los Angeles, School of Law, Los Angeles, CA

ALPHABETICAL LIST AND MATERIAL SUBMITTED

Ashcroft, Hon. John:

Prepared statement of Hon. Rod Grams, U.S. Senator from the State

of Minnesota

Article: Duke Law Journal, "The Second Amendment and the Personal

Right to Arms," by William Van Alstyne, dated April 1994

Bogus, Carl T.:

Testimony

Prepared statement

Letter to Senator Ashcroft from David J. Steinberg, dated Sept. 30,

1998

Cottrol, Robert J.:

Testimony

Prepared statement

Article: The Yale Law Journal, "The Fifth Auxilliary Right," by Rob-
ert J. Cottrol and Raymond T. Diamond, Volume 104, dated Janu-
ary 1995

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Prepared statement

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Article: The Christian Science Monitor, "Door No. 1: Muskets? Or
Door No. 2: Free Speech?," by Robert J. Spitzer, dated Sep. 10,