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

National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 view all titles (4)

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  • Short: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 as reported to house.
  • Official: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • Short: National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011 as introduced.
  • 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.

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05/25/12
Some State AGs Would Rather Please the NRA Than Enforce the Law

The legislation supported by the "Gang of 23," the so-called "National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act" (H.R. 822), would force states to recognize the concealed carry permits of visitors from other states, even if the permit holder could not have qualified

Source: Huffington Post
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05/21/12
Coalition of Attorneys General Want National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity

Charlotte, NC --(Ammoland.com)- As we reported last November, the ongoing effort to fully vindicate the fundamental, individual right to carry a concealed handgun for self-defense took a major step forward with House passage of H.R. 822 ...

Source: AmmoLand.com
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05/21/12
Congress Not Standing Ground on 2nd Amendment

Meanwhile, gun issues that got some legislative action last year remain in legislative limbo this session. H.R. 822, legislation to allow state-issued conceal carry gun permits in most states, passed the House 272-154 last November. It crossed ...

Source: Town Hall
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05/15/12
Fanwood Mayor Mahr joins Mayors Against Illegal Guns coalition

One such proposal, the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 822), passed the U.S. House in November 2011 with support from six New Jersey congressmen including Leonard Lance (NJ-7), who represents Fanwood. “Rep. Lance and his ...

Source: NJ.com
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05/01/12
NRA ENDORSES MILLER

As a cosponsor of H.R. 822, “The National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act,” Mr. Miller supported “One of the most important pieces of pro-2nd Amendment rights legislation to come before Congress.” H.R. 822 would ensure law abiding ...

Source: Highland Community News
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04/17/12
Guns Help People Kill People

Genius. And now the NRA wants to force states to accept the (more lenient!) gun laws of other states by lobbying for the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 822). Republicans, what happened to your passionate defense of states' rights?

Source: Huffington Post
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04/16/12
Guns Help People Kill People

Genius. And now the NRA wants to force states to accept the (more lenient!) gun laws of other states by lobbying for the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 822). Republicans, what happened to your passionate defense of states' rights?

Source: Huffington Post
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04/10/12
WILTZ: Are you familiar with H.R. 822?

Have you ever considered obtaining a concealed handgun carry permit? The time is certainly relevant for talking about it. On Nov. 16, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 822, the National Right-To-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011.

Source: Mitchellrepublic.com
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04/10/12
WILTZ: Are you familiar with H.R. 822?

Have you ever considered obtaining a concealed handgun carry permit? The time is certainly relevant for talking about it. On Nov. 16, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 822, the National Right-To-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011.

Source: Mitchellrepublic.com
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04/06/12
Will State Autonomy Be Another Casualty of Zimmerman’s Gun?

From House Report 122-277 on HR 822, a similar (companion) measure which Rep. Cliff Sterns (R-FL) introduced in 2011. H.R.822 eviscerates the authority of states to set their own eligibility standards for who may carry a concealed, loaded gun in public.

Source: The Moderate Voice
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04/06/12
Will State Autonomy Be Another Casualty of Zimmerman’s Gun?

.... Get a Florida permit, carry your gun in Washington and be exempt from Washington law. From House Report 122-277 on HR 822 , a similar ( companion ) measure which Rep. Cliff Sterns (R-FL) introduced in 2011. H.R.822 eviscerates the authority of states

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04/05/12
Update 3: Will State Autonomy Be Another Casualty of Zimmerman’s Gun?

From House Report 122-277 on HR 822, a similar (companion) measure which Rep. Cliff Sterns (R-FL) introduced in 2011. H.R.822 eviscerates the authority of states to set their own eligibility standards for who may carry a concealed, loaded gun in public.

Source: The Moderate Voice
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03/22/12
Unarmed Teen Trayvon Martin One of More Than 400 Victims of “Concealed Carry Killers” since May 2007

Similar legislation (H.R. 822) passed the U.S. House in November 2011. The Violence Policy Center has been tracking shootings since May 2007 in which private citizens use their legal handguns to kill in non-self defense incidents. The Violence ...

Source: Common Dreams
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03/21/12
Concealed carry legislation introduced by Republican Senate leaders

Cliff B. Stearns (R-Fla.) and Rep. J. Heath Shuler (D-N.C.). The House bill H.R. 822 drew the support of 40 Democrats and passed on a vote of 272 to 154. The last time that Thune introduced similar concealed carry legislation in 2009 it nearly passed ...

Source: Human Events (blog)
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03/21/12
Concealed Carry Reciprocity – What's a Federalist to Do?

Passed by the House as H.R. 822 and pending in the Senate as S. 2188 "The National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act", is legislation which would require each state that issues pistol carry licenses to recognize those issued by other states.

Source: Patriot Post
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03/20/12
Senate Republicans propose interstate concealed-weapon bill

have proposed a Senate companion bill to H.R. 822 that they believe can be passed, in particular because it is more respectful of the rights of states that do have permitting requirements.

Source: Thehill.com
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03/20/12
Concealed Carry Reciprocity - What's a Federalist to Do?

Passed by the House as H.R. 822 and pending in the Senate as S. 2188 "The National Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act", is legislation which would require each state that issues pistol carry licenses to recognize those issued by other states.

Source: Patriot Post
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03/20/12
Concealed carry legislation introduced by Republican Senate leaders

Cliff B. Stearns (R-Fla.) and Rep. J. Heath Shuler (D-N.C.). The House bill H.R. 822 drew the support of 40 Democrats and passed on a vote of 272 to 154. The last time that Thune introduced similar concealed carry legislation in 2009 it nearly passed ...

Source: Human Events (blog)
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03/16/12
Letter: Don Manzullo’s right choice for U.S. House

He supports citizens’ right to carry a firearm and voted for the Right-To-Carry Act of 2011 (HR822). Veterans are always one of Don’s highest priorities as he works to better their support and benefits before, during and after the long wars we have ...

Source: Rockford Register-Star
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03/14/12
Current Status of Right-to-Carry in 2012

National RTC reciprocity: Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) H.R. 822, the “National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011” proposes that a person with any state’s carry permit be allowed to carry in other states, as follows: In a state that ...

Source: AmmoLand.com
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03/14/12
National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act of 2012” introduced in U.S. Senate

R. 822, which was approved by the U. S. House last November by a vote of 272-154. S. 2188, like H.R. 822, would allow any person with a valid state-issued concealed firearm permit to carry a concealed handgun in any other state that issues ...

Source: AmmoLand.com
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03/14/12
National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act of 2012” Introduced in U.S. Senate

R. 822,which was approved by the U. S. House last November by a vote of 272-154. S. 2188, like H.R. 822, would allow any person with a valid state-issued concealed firearm permit to carry a concealed handgun in any other state that issues ...

Source: Daily Caller
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03/14/12
RKBA: National Carry

On March 12, S. 2188, the "National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2012," was introduced by U.S. Senators Mark Begich (D-Alaska) and Joe Manchin (D-W.V.). A nearly identical bill, H.R. 822, passed the House of Representatives on Nov. 16 ...

Source: DAILY KOS
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03/12/12
National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act" Introduced in Senate

R. 822, which was approved by the U. S. House last November by a vote of 272-154. S. 2188, like H.R. 822, would allow any person with a valid state-issued concealed firearm permit to carry a concealed handgun in any other state that issues concealed ...

Source: Opposing Views
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02/24/12
Federal judge severely limits Second Amendment rights

First, the U.S. Senate needs to stop sitting on its hands, and pass the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act (H.R. 822), which received overwhelming support in the House last November (passing 272 to 154). This legislation would treat ...

Source: Daily Caller
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02/21/12
Disarming the Myths Promoted By the Gun Control Lobby

Referring to a proposed “National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011″ (H.R. 822) which has passed the House of Representatives but stalled in the Senate, the resolution would require states to recognize one another’s concealed carry ...

Source: Forbes
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02/08/12
U.S. open carry bill, HR 822, more of the same insane gun legislation

The National Rifle Assn. (NRA) must be stopped and whoever accomplishes this feat will be a hero, at least in my book. They have ramrodded a new law through the House, HR 822, that would allow anyone in a state with loose concealed carry laws ...

Source: DAILY KOS
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02/08/12
U.S. open carry bill, HR 822, more of the same insane gun legislation

The National Rifle Assn. (NRA) must be stopped and whoever accomplishes this feat will be a hero, at least in my book. They have ramrodded a new law through the House, HR 822, that would allow anyone in a state with loose concealed carry laws ...

Source: DAILY KOS
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02/08/12
HR 822 Concealed Carry Law

The National Rifle Assn. (NRA) must be stopped and whoever accomplishes this feat will be a hero, at least in my book. They have ramrodded a new law through the House, HR 822, that would allow anyone in a state with loose concealed carry laws (like Arizona

Source: Tucson Citizen
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01/27/12
Gun-carry licenses constitutionally unneeded

On Nov. 16, the House passed House Resolution 822, The National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011. Basically, HR 822 says any person possessing a valid handgun carry permit from any state may legally carry a handgun in any other state that ...

Source: Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
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