HR 1858 United States House · 117th Congress

U.S. Military Right To Carry Act

Summary
U.S. Military Right to Carry Act This bill requires a state that receives funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program to have implemented (1) a law or policy authorizing members of the Armed Forces who are outside of their state of residence under orders to renew a permit to carry a concealed firearm through the mail, and (2) a law or policy that treats members of the Armed Forces on active duty in the state as residents of the state for purposes of issuing a permit to carry a concealed firearm in the state. The Department of Justice must reduce by 5% the amount that a state would otherwise receive under the grant program if the state fails to comply with either requirement.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
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Introduced Mar 11, 2021 Last action May 18, 2021
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May 18, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Mar 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Mar 11, 2021
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1 primary · 19 co-sponsors

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