<Table> National Firearms Act <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Long title </Th> <Td> An Act to provide for the taxation of manufacturers , importers , and dealers in certain firearms and machine guns , to tax the sale or other disposal of such weapons , and to restrict importation and regulate interstate transportation thereof . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Acronyms ( colloquial ) </Th> <Td> NFA </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nicknames </Th> <Td> National Firearms Act of 1934 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Enacted by </Th> <Td> the 73rd United States Congress </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Effective </Th> <Td> June 26 , 1934 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Citations </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Public law </Th> <Td> 73 - 474 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Statutes at Large </Th> <Td> 48 Stat. 1236 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Codification </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Titles amended </Th> <Td> 26 U.S.C. : Internal Revenue Code </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> U.S.C. sections created </Th> <Td> I.R.C. ch. 53 § 5801 et seq . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Legislative history </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> Introduced in the House as H.R. 9741 by Robert L. Doughton ( D -- NC ) on May 28 , 1934 </Li> <Li> Committee consideration by House Ways and Means , Senate Finance </Li> <Li> Passed the House on June 13 , 1934 ( Passed ) </Li> <Li> Passed the Senate on June 18 , 1934 ( Passed ) </Li> <Li> Signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 26 , 1934 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> National Firearms Act <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Long title </Th> <Td> An Act to provide for the taxation of manufacturers , importers , and dealers in certain firearms and machine guns , to tax the sale or other disposal of such weapons , and to restrict importation and regulate interstate transportation thereof . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Acronyms ( colloquial ) </Th> <Td> NFA </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nicknames </Th> <Td> National Firearms Act of 1934 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Enacted by </Th> <Td> the 73rd United States Congress </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Effective </Th> <Td> June 26 , 1934 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Citations </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Public law </Th> <Td> 73 - 474 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Statutes at Large </Th> <Td> 48 Stat. 1236 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Codification </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Titles amended </Th> <Td> 26 U.S.C. : Internal Revenue Code </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> U.S.C. sections created </Th> <Td> I.R.C. ch. 53 § 5801 et seq . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Legislative history </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> Introduced in the House as H.R. 9741 by Robert L. Doughton ( D -- NC ) on May 28 , 1934 </Li> <Li> Committee consideration by House Ways and Means , Senate Finance </Li> <Li> Passed the House on June 13 , 1934 ( Passed ) </Li> <Li> Passed the Senate on June 18 , 1934 ( Passed ) </Li> <Li> Signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 26 , 1934 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
when were automatic weapons made illegal in the united states
when were automatic weapons made illegal in the united states
June 26 , 1934
June 26 , 1934