,,ii  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #ddc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,february #ab1      
#bjai,mr4 ,cassidy introduced the       
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,finance 
,a ,,bill  ,to modify the definition of 
an antique firearm4  #a4 ,amendment to  
title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code        
,section #iba7;a77#af77;,a7 of title    
#ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended  
by striking #ahih and inserting the     
calendar year that is #ajj years before 
the calendar year in which the          
determination as to whether the firearm 
meets the requirement of this           
subparagraph is being made4  #b4        
,amendment to ,internal ,revenue ,code  
of #aihf ,subsection 7g7 of section     
#ehde of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of
 #aihf is amended to read as follows3   
7g7 ,antique firearm  7#a7 ,in general  
,the term antique firearm means--  7,a7 
any firearm manufactured in or before   
the applicable year 7including any      

matchlock1 flintlock1 percussion cap1 or
 similar type of ignition system or     
replica thereof1 whether actually       
manufactured before or after the        
applicable year71 and  7,b7 any firearm 
using fixed ammunition manufactured in  
or before the applicable year1 for which
 ammunition is no longer manufactured in
 the ,united ,states and is not readily 
available in the ordinary channels of   
commercial trade4  7#b7 ,applicable year
 ,for purposes of paragraph 7#a71 the   
term applicable year means the calendar 
year that is #ajj years before the      
calendar year in which the determination
 as to whether the firearm meets the    
requirements of such paragraph is being 
made4  4