HR 197 · 111th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-01-06· Sponsored by Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2009-02-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans
Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]VA
Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19]TX
Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11]MI
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3]WV
Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6]MN
Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3]IN
Rep. Blunt, Roy [R-MO-7]MO
Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-16]FL
Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1]KY
Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12]PA
Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3]AR
Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]FL
Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31]TX
Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14]FL
Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19]PA
Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-13]FL
Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8]MI
Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4]VA
Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1]WV