H.R. 822 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011
H.R. 822 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) has passed the house — introduced on Feb 18, 2011, sponsored by Cliff Stearns with 245 co-sponsors. Congress held 10 roll call votes on it.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Feb 18, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 245
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 - Amends the federal criminal code to authorize a person who is carrying a valid, government-issued identification document containing that person's photograph and a valid permit to carry a concealed firearm in one state, and who is not prohibited from possessing, transporting, shipping, or receiving a firearm under federal law, to possess or carry a concealed handgun (other than…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Cliff Stearns (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 34 Democrats, 211 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 18, 2011
- Passed the HouseNov 16, 2011
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Nov 17, 2011)
How Congress voted
- On Passage
House · Nov 16, 2011 · Passed272–154 - On Motion to Recommit with Instructions
House · Nov 16, 2011 · Failed161–263
Every roll call vote on this bill
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Nov 16, 2011
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Nov 16, 2011
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Nov 16, 2011
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Nov 16, 2011
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Nov 16, 2011
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Nov 16, 2011
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Nov 16, 2011
- On Agreeing to the AmendmentHouse · Nov 16, 2011
- To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents…House · Nov 16, 2011
- To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents…House · Nov 16, 2011
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- S. 1103: A bill to extend the term of the incumbent Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
- H.R. 2944: United States Parole Commission Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 3421: Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act
- H.R. 3801: Ultralight Aircraft Smuggling Prevention Act of 2012
- H.R. 347: Federal Restricted Buildings and Grounds Improvement Act of 2011
- H.R. 4119: Border Tunnel Prevention Act of 2012
- H.R. 4223: SAFE DOSES Act
- H.R. 6189: Reporting Efficiency Improvement Act
- H.R. 6063: Child Protection Act of 2012
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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