<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<bill>
  <bill-type>s</bill-type>
  <blog-article-count type="integer">105</blog-article-count>
  <hot-bill-category-id type="integer" nil="true"></hot-bill-category-id>
  <id type="integer">54746</id>
  <introduced type="integer">1233637200</introduced>
  <is-frontpage-hot type="boolean">false</is-frontpage-hot>
  <last-speech type="integer" nil="true"></last-speech>
  <last-vote-date type="integer" nil="true"></last-vote-date>
  <last-vote-roll type="integer" nil="true"></last-vote-roll>
  <last-vote-where nil="true"></last-vote-where>
  <lastaction type="integer">1233637200</lastaction>
  <news-article-count type="integer" nil="true"></news-article-count>
  <number type="integer">371</number>
  <page-views-count type="integer">4351</page-views-count>
  <pl nil="true"></pl>
  <plain-language-summary nil="true"></plain-language-summary>
  <rolls nil="true"></rolls>
  <session type="integer">111</session>
  <sponsor-id type="integer">400546</sponsor-id>
  <summary>	2/3/2009--Introduced.Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009 - 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. </summary>
  <topresident-date type="integer">1233637200</topresident-date>
  <topresident-datetime type="date">2009-02-03</topresident-datetime>
  <updated type="timestamp">Wed Jan 06 06:28:35 -0600 2010</updated>
  <bill-titles type="array">
    <bill-title>
      <as>introduced</as>
      <bill-id type="integer">54746</bill-id>
      <fti-titles>'of':9 'act':8 'and':4 '2009':10 'carry':6 'rights':3 'states':2 'concealed':5 'respecting':1 'reciprocity':7</fti-titles>
      <id type="integer">68547</id>
      <is-default type="boolean">false</is-default>
      <title>Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009</title>
      <title-type>short</title-type>
    </bill-title>
    <bill-title>
      <as>introduced</as>
      <bill-id type="integer">54746</bill-id>
      <fti-titles>'of':9 'act':8 'and':4 '2009':10 'carry':6 'rights':3 'states':2 'concealed':5 'respecting':1 'reciprocity':7</fti-titles>
      <id type="integer">68004</id>
      <is-default type="boolean">true</is-default>
      <title>Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009</title>
      <title-type>popular</title-type>
    </bill-title>
    <bill-title>
      <as>introduced</as>
      <bill-id type="integer">54746</bill-id>
      <fti-titles>'18':9 '44':6 'law':46 'bill':2 'code':12 'titl':8 'unit':10 'allow':14 'amend':4 'anoth':33 'carri':19,29,38 'grant':36 'resid':27 'state':11,23,34,49 'compli':43 'permit':20,39 'chapter':5 'citizen':15 'conceal':18,30,37 'firearm':31 'individu':42</fti-titles>
      <id type="integer">67826</id>
      <is-default type="boolean">false</is-default>
      <title>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.</title>
      <title-type>official</title-type>
    </bill-title>
  </bill-titles>
  <last-action>
    <action-type>action</action-type>
    <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
    <bill-id type="integer">54746</bill-id>
    <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
    <date type="integer">1233637200</date>
    <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Feb 03 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
    <how nil="true"></how>
    <id type="integer">183170</id>
    <result nil="true"></result>
    <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
    <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
    <text>Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.</text>
    <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
    <where nil="true"></where>
  </last-action>
  <sponsor>
    <biography nil="true"></biography>
    <bioguideid>T000250</bioguideid>
    <birthday type="date">1961-01-07</birthday>
    <blog-article-count type="integer">7692</blog-article-count>
    <congress-office>493 Russell Senate Office Building</congress-office>
    <contact-webform>http://thune.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Contact.Email</contact-webform>
    <district nil="true"></district>
    <email nil="true"></email>
    <fax>202-228-5429</fax>
    <firstname>John</firstname>
    <fti-names>'r':4 'sd':5 'sen':1 'john':2,6,8 'thune':3,7,9</fti-names>
    <gender>M</gender>
    <id type="integer">400546</id>
    <lastname>Thune</lastname>
    <metavid-id>John_Thune</metavid-id>
    <middlename nil="true"></middlename>
    <name>Sen. John Thune [R, SD]</name>
    <news-article-count type="integer">3417</news-article-count>
    <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
    <osid>N00004572</osid>
    <page-views-count type="integer">10156</page-views-count>
    <party>Republican</party>
    <phone>202-224-2321</phone>
    <religion nil="true"></religion>
    <state>SD</state>
    <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
    <title>Sen.</title>
    <unaccented-name>John Thune</unaccented-name>
    <url nil="true"></url>
    <user-approval type="float">6.0</user-approval>
    <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
    <website>http://thune.senate.gov/public/</website>
    <youtube-id>JohnThune</youtube-id>
  </sponsor>
  <co-sponsors type="array"/>
  <actions type="array">
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54746</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1233637200</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Feb 03 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">183170</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>introduced</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">54746</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1233637200</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Tue Feb 03 00:00:00 -0600 2009</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">183169</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text nil="true"></text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
  </actions>
  <roll-calls type="array"/>
</bill>
