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HR 822 - Requiring State Reciprocity for Carrying Concealed Firearms - Key Vote
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Legislation - Referred to Committee (Senate) - Nov. 17, 2011
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (272-154) - Nov. 16, 2011 (Key vote)
Title: Requiring State Reciprocity for Carrying Concealed Firearms
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires states to recognize permits issued by another state that authorize the concealed carry of a firearm.
Highlights:
- Authorizes an individual with a valid license to carry a concealed firearm to do so in any state other than his or her state of residence if the firearm has been transported in interstate or foreign commerce and if the state meets one of the following criteria (Sec. 2):
- Has a law authorizing its residents to obtain a concealed carry permit; or
- Does not prohibit the carry of concealed firearms by its residents.
- Requires the carrying of a concealed firearm in a state by a nonresident with an out-of-state license to be subject to the same conditions and limitations that apply to the residents of the state (Sec. 2).
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Feb. 18, 2011
Title: Requiring State Reciprocity for Carrying Concealed Firearms
Sponsors
- Clifford Bundy 'Cliff' Stearns (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Sandra 'Sandy' Adams (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Robert B. Aderholt (AL - R)
- W. Todd Akin (MO - R) (Out Of Office)
- Rodney M. Alexander (LA - R)
- Jason Altmire (PA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Steven 'Steve' Austria (OH - R) (Out Of Office)
- Joe Baca Sr. (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Michele Bachmann (MN - R)
- Spencer T. Bachus (AL - R)
- Louis J. 'Lou' Barletta (PA - R)
- John Barrow (GA - D)
- Roscoe G. Bartlett (MD - R) (Out Of Office)
- Joe Linus Barton (TX - R)
- Charles F. 'Charlie' Bass (NH - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dan Benishek (MI - R)
- Rick Berg (ND - R) (Out Of Office)
- Judy Biggert (IL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Brian P. Bilbray (CA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Gus Michael Bilirakis (FL - R)
- Rob Bishop (UT - R)
- Sanford D. Bishop Jr. (GA - D)
- Diane L. Black (TN - R)
- Marsha Blackburn (TN - R)
- Josiah Robins 'Jo' Bonner Jr. (AL - R)
- David Daniel 'Dan' Boren (OK - D) (Out Of Office)
- Leonard L. Boswell (IA - D) (Out Of Office)
- Charles W. Boustany Jr. (LA - R)
- Kevin P. Brady (TX - R)
- Morris J. 'Mo' Brooks (AL - R)
- Paul C. Broun (GA - R)
- Vern Buchanan (FL - R)
- Larry D. Bucshon (IN - R)
- Ann Marie Buerkle (NY - R) (Out Of Office)
- Michael C. Burgess (TX - R)
- Dan L. Burton (IN - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ken S. Calvert (CA - R)
- David Lee 'Dave' Camp (MI - R)
- John B.T. Campbell III (CA - R)
- Francisco R. 'Quico' Canseco (TX - R) (Out Of Office)
- Dennis A. Cardoza (CA - D) (Out Of Office)
- John R. Carter (TX - R)
- William 'Bill' Cassidy (LA - R)
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