H.R. 38

Referred to Committee

Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2019

Introduced 1/3/2019•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

1/3/2019 • House

Summary

Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2019

This bill allows a qualified individual to carry a concealed handgun into or possess a concealed handgun in another state that allows individuals to carry concealed firearms.

A qualified individual must (1) be eligible to possess, transport, or receive a firearm under federal law; (2) carry a valid photo identification document; and (3) carry a valid concealed carry permit issued by any state or be eligible to carry a concealed firearm in his or her state of residence.

Additionally, the bill specifies that a qualified individual who lawfully carries or possesses a concealed handgun in another state (1) is not subject to the federal prohibition on possessing a firearm in a school zone, and (2) may carry or possess the concealed handgun in federally owned lands that are open to the public.

Introduced in House • 1/3/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Civil actions and liabilityFirearms and explosivesForests, forestry, treesIntergovernmental relationsJudicial procedure and administrationLand use and conservationLegal fees and court costsParks, recreation areas, trailsState and local government operationsWilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats