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National Constitutional Carry Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 645 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
76
Latest action
Jan 23, 2025

What it does

The National Constitutional Carry Act would prohibit states and local governments from imposing criminal or civil penalties, financial barriers, or other restrictions on the carrying of firearms in public by U.S. citizens who are legally eligible to possess firearms under state and federal law. It applies to all states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and U.S. possessions, and defines "public" to include most openly accessible spaces unless firearms are explicitly prohibited by private property owners or screened for under state law. The bill seeks to enforce the Second and Fourteenth Amendments by nullifying any state or local law that criminalizes or discourages lawful public…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jan 23, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jan 23, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

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