National right to carry????

[GetA2J]

National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009 (Introduced in House)

HR 197 IH
111th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 197
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.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
January 6, 2009 Mr. STEARNS (for himself and Mr. BOUCHER) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL


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.

• Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

• This Act may be cited as the `National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009'.

SEC. 2. NATIONAL STANDARD FOR THE CARRYING OF CERTAIN CONCEALED FIREARMS BY NONRESIDENTS.

• (a) In General- Chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 926C the following:

`Sec. 926D. National standard for the carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents

• `(a) Notwithstanding any provision of the law of any State or political subdivision thereof, a person who is not prohibited by Federal law from possessing, transporting, shipping, or receiving a firearm and is carrying a valid license or permit which is issued by a State and which permits the person to carry a concealed firearm (other than a machinegun or destructive device) may carry in another State a concealed firearm (other than a machinegun or destructive device) that has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce, subject to subsection (b).

• `(b)(1) If such other State issues licenses or permits to carry concealed firearms, the person may carry a concealed firearm in the State under the same restrictions which apply to the carrying of a concealed firearm by a person to whom the State has issued such a license or permit.

• `(2) If such other State does not issue licenses or permits to carry concealed firearms, the person may not, in the State, carry a concealed firearm in a police station, in a public detention facility, in a courthouse, in a public polling place, at a meeting of a State, county, or municipal governing body, in a school, at a professional or school athletic event not related to firearms, in a portion of an establishment licensed by the State to dispense alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises, or inside the sterile or passenger area of an airport, except to the extent expressly permitted by State law.'.

• (b) Clerical Amendment- The table of sections for such chapter is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 926C the following:

• • `926D. National standard for the carrying of certain concealed firearms by nonresidents.'

Anybody got a line or news on this bill?

 

[lon]

Sounds good...but will never happen

 

[dburkhead]

Discussed here:

https://www.indianagunowners.com/fo...some_more_house_of_representatives_bills.html

Along with "Citizen's Self Defense act" (HR17)

 

[Prometheus]

It's called the Second Amendment.

It's time The People assert their Rights.

 

[GetA2J]

Discussed here:

https://www.indianagunowners.com/fo...some_more_house_of_representatives_bills.html

Along with "Citizen's Self Defense act" (HR17)

DANGITT!!! I did a search and everything!