To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry certain concealed firearms in the State, and to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.

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Introduced

2 February 1999

Last action

9 May 2000 · Introduced

Status

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2658-2659)

Sponsors

Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Bachus, Spencer [R-AL-6], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Scarborough, Joe [R-FL-1], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7], Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8]

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Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code to establish a national standard for the carrying of certain concealed firearms by non-residents. Authorizes a person who has a valid permit to carry a concealed firearm in one State and who is not prohibited from carrying a firearm under Federal law to carry a concealed firearm (that has been transported in interstate commerce) in another State in accordance with the restrictions of that State (if any) or as specified under this Act. Exempts qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.

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Timeline

2 February 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H279)
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 February 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 February 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Source: Committee
9 May 2000
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2658-2659)
Source: IntroReferral

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/492
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