Federal Firearm Laws

A Collection of Essays and Articles Discussing McDonald v. City of Chicago, the Second Amendment, Its Contour in Light of District of Columbia v. Heller, and Its Possible Incorporation Through the Fourteenth Amendment. Source: nra-ila-updates

In a stunning reversal of the nation’s federal campaign finance laws, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Thursday that as an exercise of free speech, corporations, labor unions and other groups can directly spend on political campaigns. Source: nra-ila-updates

A bill that would ban adoption agencies from asking prospective parents about whether they have guns in the home moved through The Health Family Services Policy Council with a unanimous vote. Source: nra-ila-updates

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The Indiana General Assembly will be very busy in the coming days with three very important pro-gun bills recently passing out of committee. House Bill 1065 and House Bill 1068 are expected to be read for a second time on the house floor, while Senate Bill 25 is expected to be taken up for a [...]

The Colorado State University System has released a draft of a proposed policy that would ban weapons from its Fort Collins and Pueblo campuses. Source: nra-ila-updates

A bill that would prohibit companies from banning guns in people`s locked cars at work is on its way to the Indiana House floor. The House Natural Resources Committee voted 10-1 to pass the bill Wednesday. The panel approved amendments that would allow domestic violence shelters and homeowners to prohibit firearms on their property. Source: [...]

Delegate R. Lee Ware (R-Powhatan) is sponsoring House Bill 79. It “prohibits a clerk of court from providing public access to concealed handgun permit applications and information regarding identifiable permittees without the written consent of the applicant or permittee.” Under the legislation, “applications and information would be available to law-enforcement agencies, and the clerk of [...]