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S Amdt 719 - Authorizes Reciprocity for the Carrying of Certain Concealed Firearms - National Key Vote
Bob Casey, Jr. voted Nay (Amendment Vote) on this Amendment.
Read statements Bob Casey, Jr. made in this general time period.
Timeline
Related Legislation
- S 649 - Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013
- S Amdt 715 - Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act
- S Amdt 714 - Limits Firearm Magazine Capacity
- S Amdt 711 - Prohibits the Sale of Assault Weapons
Issues Related to S Amdt 719
Note
NOTE: IN ACCORDANCE WITH A SPECIAL AGREEMENT, THIS VOTE REQUIRES A 3/5 MAJORITY FOR PASSAGE.
Stage Details
Amendment -
Amendment Rejected
(Senate)
(57-43) -
April 17, 2013(Key vote)
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Title: Authorizes Reciprocity for the Carrying of Certain Concealed Firearms
Vote Result
Yea Votes
Nay Votes
Vote to adopt an amendment to S 649 that authorizes certain individuals to carry a concealed firearm in any state that authorizes the carrying of concealed firearms by its residents, effective 90 days after the date of enactment.
- Authorizes certain individuals to carry a concealed firearm in any state other than his or her state of residence if the state meets 1 of the following conditions:
- The state authorizes its residents to obtain a license or permit for the carrying of a concealed firearm; or
- The state does not prohibit the carrying of concealed firearms by its residents.
- Requires the individual to meet all of the following conditions in order to carry a concealed firearm in a state other than his or her state of residence:
- The individual is not prohibited by federal law from possessing, transporting, shipping, or receiving a firearm;
- The individual is carrying a government-issued photographic identification document; and
- The individual is carrying a valid license or permit for the carrying of a concealed firearm issued by his or her state of residence or is entitled to concealed carry by the laws of the state where he or she resides.
- Specifies that the provisions of this bill do not authorize the concealed carrying of a machine gun or “destructive device.”
- Specifies that the carrying of a concealed firearm by an individual in a state other than his or her state of residence is subject to the same conditions and limitations that apply to the carrying of a concealed firearm by a resident of that state.
Amendment - Introduced (Senate) - April 17, 2013
Title: Authorizes Reciprocity for the Carrying of Certain Concealed Firearms
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- John N. Boozman (AR - R)
- Susan M. Collins (ME - R)
- Michael B. 'Mike' Enzi (WY - R)
- John R. Thune (SD - R)
- David B. Vitter (LA - R) (Out Of Office)
- Roger F. Wicker (MS - R)
