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H.R.197: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Jan. 6, 2009
- Latest Major Action Feb. 9, 2009
- See the seven similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
210 (69 Democrats, 142 Republicans)
Bill Summary
National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to establish a national standard for the carrying of concealed firearms (other than a machinegun or destructive device) by non-residents. Authorizes a person who has a valid permit to carry a concealed firearm in one state and who is not prohibited from carrying a firearm under federal law to carry a concealed firearm in another state in accordance with the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Jan. 6, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) |