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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB2046

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Legislation Overview

Title: Recreational Lands Self-Defense Act of 2013

Subject: Administrative law and regulatory procedures: Army Corps of Engineers: Firearms and explosives: Lakes and rivers: Outdoor recreation: Public lands and natural resources

Description: Recreational Lands Self-Defense Act of 2013 - Prohibits the Secretary of the Army from promulgating or enforcing any regulation that prohibits an individual from possessing a firearm at a water resources development project administered by the Chief of Engineers if: (1) the individual is not otherwise prohibited by law from possessing the firearm, and (2) the possession of the firearm is in compliance with the law of the state in which the project is located.

Session: 113th Congress

Last Action: For Further Action See H.R.3590.

Last Action Date: April 4, 2014

Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN02046:@@@L&summ2=m&

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

9 sponsors: Gibbs, Bob; Barletta, Lou; Coble, Howard; Cotton, Tom; Gosar, Paul A.; Griffin, Tim; Kelly, Mike; Schweikert, David; Yoho, Ted S.;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (9 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 4, 2014 For Further Action See H.R.3590.
House May 20, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
House May 17, 2013 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced May 25 2013 federal link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Transportation And Infrastructure

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

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