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US HR7466

US HR7466
Traveler's Gun Rights Act


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Introduced
04/07/2022
In Committee
11/01/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to define ‘‘State of residence’’ and ‘‘resident’’, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Traveler's Gun Rights Act, amends federal law to define the terms "State of residence" and "resident" for the purpose of regulating the purchase and possession of firearms. Specifically, it establishes that a person's state of residence can be the state where they maintain a permanent military duty station or a private mailbox if they do not have a physical residence in any state. The bill also requires that background check forms for gun purchases include either the buyer's residential address or the address of their private mailbox if they do not have a physical residence.

Committee Categories

Justice, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (36)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (on 11/01/2022)

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