U.S. Congress - H.R.197 National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009
H.R.197 - National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State. view all titles (3)
All Bill Titles
- Short: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State. as introduced.
- Official: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009 as introduced.
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OpenCongress Summary
This bill would create a national standard allowing a person to carry a concealed weapon in a state in which they are not a resident, given that they have a valid permit and are in accordance with that state’s and this bill’s restrictions.Official Summary
1/6/2009--Introduced.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 caOfficial Summary
1/6/2009--Introduced.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 restrictions of that state or as specified under this Act....Read the Rest
Organizations Supporting H.R.197
- McHenry County Sportsmen's Association
- National Rifle Association - Institute for Legislative Action
Organizations Opposing H.R.197
- None via MapLight at this time.
Latest Letters to Congress
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H.R.197 National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009
Zoomastr
December 26, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 3rd Congressional district of South Carolina. I support H.R.197 - National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Sonia Roberts -
H.R.197 National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009
OUTTAGAS
February 02, 2012
I am writing as your constituent in the 21st Congressional district of New York. I am writing as your constituent in the 21st Congressional district of New York. I support H.R.197 - National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Sincerely,
Gerald Hempstead -
H.R.197 National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009
ewinter
December 08, 2011
I am writing as your constituent in the 11th Congressional district of Virginia. I oppose H.R.197 - National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009, and am tracking it using OpenCongress.org, the free public resource website for government transparency and accountability.
Allowing an individual to carry a concealed gun is a very bad idea. I would think that the tragedy in Tucson, remembering Columbine, Virginia Tech and others would remind people that guns do not protect people.
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