S.3207 - Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2008

A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to allow citizens who have concealed carry permits from the State in which they reside to carry concealed firearms in another State that grants concealed carry permits, if the individual complies with the laws of the State. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to allow citizens who have concealed carry permits from the State in which they reside to carry concealed firearms in another State that grants concealed carry permits, if the individual complies with the laws of the State. as introduced.
  • Short: Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2008 as introduced.

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6/26/2008--Introduced.Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2008 - Amends the federal criminal code to provide for reciprocity for the carrying of certain concealed firearms in different states by persons who are not prohibited by federal law from possessing, tran
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6/26/2008--Introduced.
Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2008 - Amends the federal criminal code to provide for reciprocity for the carrying of certain concealed firearms in different states by persons who are not prohibited by federal law from possessing, transporting, shipping, or receiving a firearm and who are:
(1) carrying a valid state license or permit for carrying a concealed firearm; or
(2) otherwise entitled to carry a concealed firearm in their state of residence.

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