Traveler's Gun Rights Act

3/31/2025, 2:39 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 s 966, also known as the "State of Residence Definition Act," aims to amend chapter 44 of title 18 in the United States Code. The main purpose of this bill is to clearly define the terms "State of residence" and "resident" for the purposes of federal law.

The bill seeks to provide a uniform definition of these terms to ensure consistency and clarity in the application of federal laws related to firearms and other regulated activities. By establishing a clear definition of "State of residence" and "resident," the bill aims to prevent confusion and potential loopholes in the enforcement of federal laws.

In addition to defining these terms, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to federal law enforcement and regulation. While the specific details of these provisions are not outlined in the summary, it is clear that the overall goal of the bill is to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of federal law enforcement efforts. Overall, Bill 119 s 966 is a straightforward and technical piece of legislation that seeks to clarify and strengthen federal laws related to firearms and other regulated activities. By providing clear definitions of key terms, the bill aims to enhance the consistency and effectiveness of federal law enforcement efforts.
Congress
119

Number
S - 966

Introduced on
2025-03-11

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/11/2025

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 s 966, also known as the "State of Residence Definition Act," aims to amend chapter 44 of title 18 in the United States Code. The main purpose of this bill is to clearly define the terms "State of residence" and "resident" for the purposes of federal law.

The bill seeks to provide a uniform definition of these terms to ensure consistency and clarity in the application of federal laws related to firearms and other regulated activities. By establishing a clear definition of "State of residence" and "resident," the bill aims to prevent confusion and potential loopholes in the enforcement of federal laws.

In addition to defining these terms, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to federal law enforcement and regulation. While the specific details of these provisions are not outlined in the summary, it is clear that the overall goal of the bill is to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of federal law enforcement efforts. Overall, Bill 119 s 966 is a straightforward and technical piece of legislation that seeks to clarify and strengthen federal laws related to firearms and other regulated activities. By providing clear definitions of key terms, the bill aims to enhance the consistency and effectiveness of federal law enforcement efforts.
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

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Latest Action3/11/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.