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US S80

A bill to protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects.


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Introduced
01/10/2017
In Committee
01/10/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects. This bill prohibits the Department of the Army from promulgating or enforcing any regulation that prohibits an individual from possessing a firearm in any area open to the public (other than a federal facility) at a water resources development project administered by the Chief of Engineers, if: (1) the individual is not otherwise prohibited by law from possessing the firearm, and (2) the possession of the firearm is in compliance with the law of the state in which the project is located.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the Department of the Army from implementing any regulations that would prevent individuals from possessing firearms, including assembled or functional firearms, in public areas of water resources development projects administered by the Chief of Engineers, as long as the individual is legally allowed to possess the firearm and the possession complies with the laws of the state where the project is located.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (on 01/10/2017)

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