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US HR341

US HR341
Protect Our Military Families’ 2nd Amendment Rights Act


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Introduced
01/12/2023
In Committee
01/12/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to provide that a member of the Armed Forces and the spouse of that member shall have the same rights regarding the receipt of firearms at the location of any duty station of the member.

AI Summary

This bill, the Protect Our Military Families' 2nd Amendment Rights Act, amends federal firearms laws to provide that a member of the Armed Forces and their spouse shall have the same rights regarding the receipt of firearms at the location of the member's duty station, even if that duty station is outside the United States. The bill also establishes that for the purposes of federal firearms laws, the residency of a military member's spouse is to be determined on the same basis as the residency of the military member, which includes the state where the member maintains legal residence, permanent duty station, and place of abode. The amendments made by this bill will take effect 6 months after the date of enactment.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 01/12/2023)

Bill Topics

Defense
  • ‐ Personnel Issues
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Firearms and Gun Control

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/341/all-info 01/13/2023
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr341/BILLS-118hr341ih.pdf 01/25/2023
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