H.R.822 - National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State. view all titles (5)

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  • Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State. as introduced.
  • Short: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Official: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Short: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 as reported to house.
  • Short: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 as passed house.

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Latest Amendment Status Purpose View All Amendments [9]
 
H.Amdt868 Fail An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 112-283 to protect the rights of states that already have reciprocal agreements in place for the concealed carry of firearms to continue enforcing those preexisting agreements.
H.Amdt869 Fail An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 112-283 to specify that the legislation can only go into effect in states that have passed legislation enacting the bill.
H.Amdt870 Fail An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 112-283 to exempt states from issuing a carry permit on the basis of state reciprocity which do not require individuals to apply for and complete a carry permit application at their local law enforcement station.
Latest Actions View All Actions [44]
 
Feb 18th
Feb 18thReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 28thReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Result: Passed - November 16, 2011

Roll call number 852 in the House

Question: On Passage: H R 822 To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 62%
 

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