Traveler's Gun Rights Act

3/13/2024, 3:23 AM

Traveler's Gun Rights Act

This bill allows an individual who does not have a physical residence in a state to use the address for a private mailbox or post office box maintained by that individual for purposes of obtaining a firearm from a federally licensed dealer.

Congress
117
Number
S - 4029
Introduced on
2022-04-07
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/7/2022
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Traveler's Gun Rights Act

This bill allows an individual who does not have a physical residence in a state to use the address for a private mailbox or post office box maintained by that individual for purposes of obtaining a firearm from a federally licensed dealer.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to define "State of residence" and "resident", and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Crime and Law Enforcement
Potential Impact
Criminal justice information and records•
Firearms and explosives•
Military personnel and dependents

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Latest Summary8/17/2023

Traveler's Gun Rights Act

This bill allows an individual who does not have a physical residence in a state to use the address for a private mailbox or post office box maintained by that individual for purposes of obtaining a firearm...

Latest Action4/7/2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.