Federal Firearm Laws

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The 10th Amendment declares, “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.” It inspired the so called Sagebrush Rebellion that swept the West three decades ago, preventing the federal takeover of public lands pushed by [...]

Democrats may enjoy a near-filibuster-proof majority in the Senate, but when it comes to voting on guns, it’s a party divided. In February, 22 two Senate Democrats joined most Republicans to amend a District of Columbia voting rights bill so that it essentially forbids the city from restricting gun ownership. And when a GOP-backed amendment [...]

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Yesterday, the Arizona State House passed House Bill 2474 by a 41-10 vote (with 9 not voting). The bill now heads to the Senate where it awaits a committee assignment. Source: nra-ila-updates

On Tuesday, May 12, the United States District Court in Nevada issued a ruling denying a federal injunction that would have halted construction of the multi-million dollar Clark County Shooting Park. Source: nra-ila-updates

As we reported, Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. (R) signed two important self-defense bills into law on March 31. These bills officially went into effect on Tuesday, May 12. Source: nra-ila-updates

Today, the Tennessee Senate approved the General Assembly Conference Committee report of House Bill 962 by a 24-7 vote. The House passed HB 962 last week by a 66-23 vote. This report removed all arbitrary restricting amendments. Source: nra-ila-updates

A bill that would allow people to keep their weapons locked inside their car in a parking garage or other parking area passed the Arizona House on Wednesday, the eve of the National Rifle Association’s convention in Phoenix. Source: nra-ila-updates

Mexico provided the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives with serial numbers for less than a third of the weapons that were seized. The National Rifle Association and others contend that various U.S. and Mexican officials have exaggerated the number of U.S. weapons seized in Mexico to push for stricter gun controls in [...]