S. 394
Referred to CommitteeProtect Our Military Families' 2nd Amendment Rights Act
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
2/15/2017 • Senate
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Protect Our Military Families' 2nd Amendment Rights Act
This bill amends the federal criminal code to allow a licensed gun dealer, importer, or manufacturer to sell or ship a firearm to the spouse of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces on active duty. (Current law already allows a licensed dealer, importer, or manufacturer to sell a firearm to a member of the U.S. Armed Forces on active duty.)
The bill also specifies that, for purposes of federal firearms laws, a member of the U.S. Armed Forces on active duty, or his or her spouse, is a resident of the state in which: (1) the member or spouse maintains legal residence, (2) the permanent duty station of the member is located, and (3) the member maintains a home from which he or she commutes to the permanent duty station.
Introduced in Senate • 2/15/2017
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Originated in the Senate
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February 15, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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