Firearms Owners Against Crime
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This bill would expand self-defense rights by forcing states to recognize that rights do not stop at state borders.
Title: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Firearms and explosives: Intergovernmental relations: Licensing and registrations: State and local government operations
Description: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to allow a qualified individual to carry a concealed handgun into or possess a concealed handgun in another state that allows its residents to carry concealed firearms. A qualified individual must: (1) be eligible to possess, transport, or receive a firearm under federal law; (2) carry a valid photo identification document; and (3) carry a valid state-issued concealed carry permit, or be eligible to carry a concealed firearm in his or her state of residence.
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
Last Action Date: March 14, 2018
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/446/all-info
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41 sponsors: John Cornyn (R); John Barrasso (R); Roy Blunt (R); John Boozman (R); Shelley Capito (R); Thad Cochran (R); Mike Crapo (R); Ted Cruz (R); Steve Daines (R); Michael Enzi (R); Joni Ernst (R); Deb Fischer (R); Lindsey Graham (R); Chuck Grassley (R); Orrin Hatch (R); Dean Heller (R); John Hoeven (R); Johnny Isakson (R); John McCain (R); Jerry Moran (R); Lisa Murkowski (R); David Perdue (R); Rob Portman (R); Pat Roberts (R); Mike Rounds (R); Marco Rubio (R); John Thune (R); Roger Wicker (R); Todd Young (R); Ron Johnson (R); Jeff Flake (R); James Lankford (R); James Risch (R); Luther Strange (R); Richard Shelby (R); Dan Sullivan (R); James Inhofe (R); John Kennedy (R); Bill Cassidy (R); Thom Tillis (R); Cindy Hyde-Smith (R)
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 14 2018 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. |
| Senate | Feb 27 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 6 2017 | federal bill text | bill text |
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
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