United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 990 (108th)
Secure Access to Firearms Enhancement (SAFE) Act of 2003
Introduced
27 February 2003
Last action
5 May 2003 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4], Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Bradley, Jeb [R-NH-1], Rep. Carson, Brad [D-OK-2], Rep. Lucas, Ken [D-KY-4], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Schrock, Edward L. [R-VA-2], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Janklow, William J. [R-SD-At Large], Rep. Chocola, Chris [R-IN-2], Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1]
Subjects
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18 August 2025
Summary
Secure Access to Firearms Enhancement (SAFE) Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal criminal code to provide for reciprocity for the carrying of certain concealed firearms in different States by persons who are not prohibited by Federal law from possessing, transporting, shipping, or receiving a firearm and who are: (1) carrying a valid State license or permit for carrying a concealed firearm; or (2) otherwise entitled to carry a concealed firearm in their State of residence.
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Timeline
27 February 2003
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 February 2003
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 May 2003
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 27 February 2003 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Jo Ann [R-VA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bradley, Jeb [R-NH-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carson, Brad [D-OK-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lucas, Ken [D-KY-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schrock, Edward L. [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Janklow, William J. [R-SD-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chocola, Chris [R-IN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-bill/990
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/108/hr/990
- us · 108-hr-990 · source updated 18 August 2025