We need to make sure our Senators AND Delegates understand that they MUST fix the current situation with firearm background checks.
Gun Bills
Arizona Committee Members Need To Hear From You On Pro Rights Bills
Your help is needed to get these pro-rights bills heard in committee. Letters have been prepared and are waiting to be sent by you at AzCDL’s Action Center.
NJ Assembly Committee To Consider Ammo Ban In The Name Of Police Safety
Common hunting, target, and self-defense ammunition would be subject to ban, along with BB’s, airgun pellets, and non-metallic ammunition like plastic airsoft pellets.
Virginia Citizens Defense League Legislative Update & Action Items 1-26-12
Yesterday the Senate Courts of Justice Committee heard a bunch of gun bills, like the repeal of One Handgun a Month and repeal of Fingerprinting for CHP applicants, which passed out of committee.
12 Gun Bills To Be Heard in Virginia – Wednesday Jan 25 2012
If you can make it to the committee hearing to show support (and put on a “Guns Save Lives” sticker), that would be great.
Virginia Senate Courts to Hear Important Gun Bills
Topics include Repeal of Handgun Rationing, Castle Doctrine, Ban on Private Sales.
Arizona Gun Bills Moving – Hearings Scheduled
Legislators have until February 6, 2012, to file their bills so many are still busy drafting legislation that affects your liberty.
Arizona Citizens Defense League 2012 Legislative Update
Over 900 bills, resolutions, and memorials have already been filed. We sift through every bill to find proposed legislation that affects your right to bear arms.
Open Letter to NFOA & Nebraskans Seeking Support for Prosecutorial Carry
It is my position that LB 802 is merely a first step toward a more relaxed permit system, or even Constitutional Carry.
Nebraska Firearms Owners Association 2012 Legislative Update
This week we will be letting you know about bills introduced during the first five days of session, and the balance should be coming next week.
New Jersey Legislation to Repeal Gun Rationing Introduced
Introduced by Assemblywoman Alison Littell McHose (R-24), A 857 would repeal New Jersey’s law which allows residents to purchase only one handgun per month.
Self-Defense Upgrade to Wisconsin as Castle Doctrine Passes
Anti-gun lawyers with the State Bar of Wisconsin opposed the bill crying foul that it would enable homeowners to shoot “trick-ortreaters.”..
Bill Defunds United Nations If Arms Trade Treaty Is Adopted
This treaty poses a very real threat to the sovereignty of the United States and to our right to keep and bear arms—and this treaty is now moving forward with the support of the current administration…
Three More Wins for Gun Owners
Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2012, contains three NRA-backed provisions that will strengthen our Second Amendment rights and prohibit your federal tax dollars from being used to advance an anti-gun agenda…
Congress Packs Firearms Riders in Minibus
Along with funding government agencies and specific programs, the Congress included numerous limitations on how the money can and cannot be spent, including over a dozen riders pertaining to firearms issues…
U.S Representative NY Richard Hanna – Why I Voted Yes on H.R. 822
I voted Yes because the Second Amendment is an important individual right guaranteed to us at the federal level by the U.S. Constitution…
National Right-To-Carry Reciprocity Act To Be Voted On In The U.S. House Of Representatives
This important bill would allow any law-abiding concealed carry permit holder to legally carry a concealed firearm while visiting any state that does not prohibit concealed carry…
NSSF Legislative Alert – Protect Pro-Gun Provisions in Todays Conference Report
National Shooting Sports Foundation is encouraging all sportsmen, gun owners & firearms enthusiasts to contact members of the House & Senate Appropriations Committees & urge them to vote to protect pro-gun provisions…
Tell the White House to Support H.R. 822 – National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011
Long Island Firearms, New York’s foremost online firearms enthusiast community, submitted an online petition within The White House’s website to support HR 822…
U.S. House Committee Advances National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act
House Judiciary considered amendments to H.R. 822, the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Bill, and defeated all anti-gun amendments offered in an effort to weaken or gut the legislation…
Senators Burr & Webb Introduce Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act
Legislation would end arbitrary process that strips veterans of gun rights…
House Passes Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act
The legislation has passed out of the House, the pressure needs to be on for Senators to sign off on it and send it to the President…
National Right-to-Carry Bill Under Attack
H.R. 822 would mark a major step forward for gun owners’ rights by significantly expanding where those permits are recognized…
House Crime Subcommittee Holds Hearing on National Right-to-Carry Bill
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security held a hearing on H.R. 822, the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011…
Ron Paul Legislation Protects School Children from Mass Murderers
The “Citizens Protection Act of 2011” (H.R. 2613), which will repeal the Kohl amendment and thus remove the federally created criminal safety zones…
North Carolina Gun Politics – The Good, The Bad, & The Disappointing
Gun rights supporters contact Senator Berger and Speaker Tillis and tell them that what “bothers” them are Republican leaders who more or less immediately forgot who put them there…
End of Texas Special Session 2011
Pro Gun Rep. Fred Brown announced his retirement effective immediately. Rep. Brown’s Texas House District 14 includes part of Brazos County…
Firearms Microstamping Defeated In New York Again
This marks the fourth straight year that microstamping has been defeated in the Empire State…
California to Consider Bill to Force Open Carry Of Long Guns
The purported goal of AB144, introduced by Assemblymember Anthony J. Portantino (D- Pasadena), is to outlaw unloaded open carry across the state…
Victory NC Governor Signs Castle Doctrine & Carry in Parks Bill
Despite an orchestrated effort by anti-gunners and their associates in the media to depict this bill as dangerous with little public support…