H.R. 402 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2015
H.R. 402 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Jan 16, 2015, sponsored by Richard B. Nugent with 103 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 16, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 103
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2015 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 a…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Richard B. Nugent (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 100 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 16, 2015
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (Feb 5, 2015)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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