HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE JUVENILE DELINQUENCY OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY UNITED STATES SENATE NINETIETH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION PURSUANT TO S. Res. 35 NINETIETH CONGRESS ON S. 1 A BILL TO AMEND THE FEDERAL FIREARMS ACT Amendment 90 to S. 1 A BILL TO AMEND THE FEDERAL FIREARMS ACT S. 1853 A BILL TO AMEND THE FEDERAL FIREARMS ACT S. 1854 A BILL TO AMEND THE NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT JULY 10, 11, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 28, AND 31; AND AUGUST 1, 1967 Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary 82-646 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1967 CONTENTS AGENCY COMMENTS 1 Department of Justice, on S. 1, Amendment No. 90, appearance of Ramsey Page 331, 918 Department of State, on S. 1, Amendment No. 90, appearance of John W. Sipes, Director, Office of Munitions Control and Robert A. Clark, Jr., Department of State, on S. 1853, dated August 4, 1967- 1083 Department of Treasury on S. 1, Amendment No. 90, appearance of Under Department of Treasury, on S. 1853, dated July 6, 1967... Department of Treasury, on S. 1854, dated July 6, 1967- Department of Defense, on S. 1, Amendment No. 90, appearance of David E. McGiffert, Under Secretary of the Army, and Lt. Col. Joseph B. Berry, Acting Director of Civilian Marksmanship Program, National 1083 36, 121 Arrington, W. Russell, president pro tempore and majority leader, Barr, Joseph W., Under Secretary of the Treasury (accompanied by Benenson, Mark K., New York Sporting Arms Association. Bennett, James V., president, National Council for a Responsible Fire- arms Policy, and chairman, Committee on Legislation of the Criminal Law Section of the American Bar Association___. Berry, Lt. Col. Joseph B., Acting Director of Civilian Marksmanship 36, 121 737 841 368 265 415 331,918 Clark, Ramsey, Attorney General of the United States.. Cohen, David F., president, Pawnbrokers' Association of the City of 168 1062 36, 121 Corbett, Dr. J. Elliott, secretary, National Council for a Responsible 584 Agency comments on similar firearms legislation before this subcommittee will be found in "Hearings Statement of—Continued Dickinson, William D., manager, H. P. White Laboratory, Bel Air, Page 255 Dominick, Peter H., U.S. Senator from Colorado- 882 Dorn, Francis (accompanied David F. Cohen, president, Pawn- Fillinger, Halbert E., president, Pennsylvania Antique Gun Collec- 1062 1030 605 639 438, 543 Glassen, Harold W., president, National Rifle Association (accom- Gomberg, Ephraim R., executive vice president, Crime Commission Gonzalez, Henry B., U.S. Representative, 20th District, Texas.. Graham, Harry L., legislative representative, National Grange. Gutermuth, C. R., vice president, Wildlife Management Institute.. Hickenlooper, Bourke B., U.S. Senator from Iowa.. Hughes, Richard J., Governor of the State of New Jersey. Jackson, Leon C., representing the American Society of Arms Collec- tors, the Texas Gun Collectors Association and the Ark-La-Tex Jungroth, James R., president, North Dakota Wildlife Federation... 598 158 Killeen, William F. (accompanied N. Halbert E. Fillinger, president, Kimball, Thomas L., executive director, National Wildlife Federation, Knox, Neal, editor, Gun Week newspaper- Livermore, Charles P., executive director, Chicago Commission on Ludwig, Frederick J., chief assistant district attorney, Queens, Long McCracken, Joe H., III, representing the National Skeet Shooting Association, the Amateur Trapshooting Association of the United States and the Texas Skeet Shooters Association (accompanied by Mrs. Bettey Ann Foxworthy, editor, Trap & Field magazine).. McGiffert, David E., Under Secretary of the Army (accompanied by Lt. Col. Joseph B. Berry, Acting Director of Civilian Marksman- ship, National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice)...... Metcalf, Lee, U.S. Senator from Montana (as presented by Senator Noble, William R., general counsel, National Retail Hardware 1030 242 657 408 102 438, 543 Orth, Franklin L., executive vice president, National Rifle Associa Page, Warren, president, National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. 156 438, 543 648 973 Saylor, John P., U.S. Representative, 22d District Pennsylvania. Smith, Harold P., Rabbi, national chairman of the legislative com- 168 |