United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3125 (108th)
Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2003
Introduced
17 September 2003
Last action
17 September 2003 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Sponsors
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Janklow, William J. [R-SD-At Large], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2]
Subjects
Rule of law, Taxation
Source updated
18 August 2025
Summary
Right to Keep and Bear Arms Act of 2003 - Prohibits appropriated funds from being used by any U.S. official to promote any action by the United Nations which advocates the taxation of firearms or any other abrogation of rights under the Second Amendment to the Constitution (the right to keep and bear arms). Condemms all proposals to tax or otherwise limit rights under the Second Amendment.
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Timeline
17 September 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 2003
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1815)
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 17 September 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Feeney, Tom [R-FL-24] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Simpson, Michael K. [R-ID-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Janklow, William J. [R-SD-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/3125
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/3125
- us · 108-hr-3125 · source updated 18 August 2025