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H.R.420 Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2011, 112th Congress

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  • Latest Action: Oct 25, 2011 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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    • The Turner Report: National Rifle Association endorses Emerson - April 17, 2012 by Randy - In the 112th Congress, Emerson has co-sponsored and voted for pro-gun rights bills, including the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act (HR 822), and she is a co-sponsor of the Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act (HR 420).

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      As noted by Randy on April 17, 2012, "In the 112th Congress, Emerson has co-sponsored and voted for pro-gun rights bills, including the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act (HR 822), and she is a co-sponsor of the Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act (HR 420)." (/url?q=http://rturner229.blogspot.com/2012/04/national-rifle-association-endorses.html&sa=U&ei=y5CVT4KzEOiU2AXZhJmTBQ&ved=0CDcQmAEwBA&usg=AFQjCNGHbnOH6p_lZayDaJg9tLVTdLHdoA)
    • The Turner Report: National Rifle Association endorses Emerson - April 17, 2012 by Randy - In the 112th Congress, Emerson has co-sponsored and voted for pro-gun rights bills, including the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act (HR 822), and she is a co-sponsor of the Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act (HR 420).

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      As noted by Randy on April 17, 2012, "In the 112th Congress, Emerson has co-sponsored and voted for pro-gun rights bills, including the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act (HR 822), and she is a co-sponsor of the Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act (HR 420)." (/url?q=http://rturner229.blogspot.com/2012/04/national-rifle-association-endorses.html&sa=U&ei=DyyUT-KdDqyr2AW2teiLBQ&ved=0CDMQmAEwAw&usg=AFQjCNF-JRXELPtf19u-gA8px7oh9Unt0g)
    • The Turner Report: National Rifle Association endorses Emerson - April 17, 2012 by Randy - In the 112th Congress, Emerson has co-sponsored and voted for pro-gun rights bills, including the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act (HR 822), and she is a co-sponsor of the Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act (HR 420).

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      As noted by Randy on April 17, 2012, "In the 112th Congress, Emerson has co-sponsored and voted for pro-gun rights bills, including the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act (HR 822), and she is a co-sponsor of the Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act (HR 420)." (/url?q=http://rturner229.blogspot.com/2012/04/national-rifle-association-endorses.html&sa=U&ei=NdKST7ytAeTS2QXk2JCeBQ&ved=0CDcQmAEwBA&usg=AFQjCNHCbgmddtC503lfxCdTN3zLVx8UBA)

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