Traveler's Gun Rights Act

S 741, the Traveler's Gun Rights Act, amends federal gun law definitions to clarify where individuals are considered "residents" for background check purposes. It specifies that active-duty military members can use their duty station state or daily commute location as their "state of residence," and people without a physical home may use a mailbox address. The bill also requires background checks to include either a physical address or mailbox address for the buyer, ensuring consistent application across state lines. This directly affects travelers, military personnel, and individuals using mailboxes when purchasing firearms.