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gc70 · July 3, 2009, 05:36 PM

Comprehensive update - changes in red.

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Passed

H.R. 627 [+] Credit Card Act of 2009 (Section 512 = National Park Carry)
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 1/22/2009) Cosponsors (128)
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2009 signed into law.

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Defeated

Senate Amendment 798 to Senate Concurrent Resolution 13 (Budget Resolution): "Allowing Amtrak Passengers to Securely Transport Firearms on Passenger Trains"
Passed in the Senate 63-35. Removed in the House-Senate reconciliation process.
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Pending

H.R. 17 [+] Citizens' Self-Defense Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (19)
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R. 45 [-] Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R. 197 [+] National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (133)
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R. 257 [-] Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R. 442 [+] Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Denny [MT] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (105)
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R.642 [+] Recreational Shooting Protection Act
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 1/22/2009) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

H.R.1048 [+] Asset Management Improvement Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (4)
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House Financial Services Committee.

H.R.1074 [+] Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act
Sponsor: Rep Scalise, Steve [LA-1] (introduced 2/13/2009) Cosponsors (83)
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R.1303 [-] Communities in Action Neighborhood Defense and Opportunity Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 3/4/2009) Cosponsors (6)
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R.1620 [+] Secure Access to Firearms Enhancement (SAFE) Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (34)
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R.1684 [+] Preservation of the Second Amendment in National Parks and National Wildlife Refuges Act
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Doc [WA-4] (introduced 3/24/2009) Cosponsors (80)
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2009 Referred to House Natural Resources Committee.

H.R.1923 [+] Fairness in Firearm Testing Act
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R.2083 [+] Border Sovereignty and Protection Act
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 4/23/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

H.R.2153 [+] Second Amendment Restoration Act
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 4/28/2009) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R.2159 [-] Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 4/29/2009) Cosponsors (10)
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R.2202 [+] Child Safety and Home Security Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

H.R.2296 [+] Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 5/7/2009) Cosponsors (87)
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R.2324 [-] Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 5/7/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R.2401 [-] No Fly, No Buy Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 5/13/2009) Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R.2547 [+] Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (7)
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House Veterans' Affairs Committee.

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S.160 [+] District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009
Sponsor: Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. [CT] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (19)
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2009 Passed in the Senate.

S.371 [+] Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009
Sponsor: Sen Thune, John [SD] (introduced 2/3/2009) Cosponsors (22)
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee.

S.556 [+] Firearms Transfer Improvement Act
Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 3/10/2009) Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee.

S.669 [+] Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
Sponsor: Sen Burr, Richard [NC] (introduced 3/23/2009) Cosponsors (15)
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78.

S.816 [+] Preservation of the Second Amendment in National Parks and National Wildlife Refuges Act
Sponsor: Sen Crapo, Mike [ID] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

S.843 [-] Gun Show Background Check Act of 2009
Sponsor: Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [NJ] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (15)
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee.

S.845 [+] Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009
Sponsor: Sen Thune, John [SD] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (22)
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee.

S.941 [+] Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2009
Sponsor: Sen Crapo, Mike [ID] (introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee.

S.1317 [-] Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2009
Sponsor: Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [NJ] (introduced 6/22/2009) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee.

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Other bills located by an advanced search of www.thomas.gov that contain the word "firearm" or variants that are not RKBA-related:

H.R.25, H.R.256, H.R.264, H.R.265, H.R.455, H.R.495, H.R.510, H.R.623, H.R.673, H.R.675, H.R.808, H.R.834, H.R.866, H.R.1022, H.R.1105, H.R.1333, H.R.1437, H.R.1448, H.R.1676, H.R.1727, H.R.1867, H.R.1900, H.R.1913, H.R.2346, H.R.2410, H.R.2647, H.R.2847, H.R.2892, H.R.2933, S.132, S.205, S.296, S.325, S.383, S.632, S.650, S.909, S.1054.

* Please PM me if you find firearms-related legislation that does not contain a variation of the word "firearm" in the bill text.

July 3, 2009, 05:36 PM	#18
gc70 Senior Member Join Date: May 24, 2005 Location: North Carolina Posts: 2,903	Comprehensive update - changes in red. ===== Passed H.R. 627 [+] Credit Card Act of 2009 (Section 512 = National Park Carry) Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 1/22/2009) Cosponsors (128) Latest Major Action: 5/22/2009 signed into law. ===== Defeated Senate Amendment 798 to Senate Concurrent Resolution 13 (Budget Resolution): "Allowing Amtrak Passengers to Securely Transport Firearms on Passenger Trains" Passed in the Senate 63-35. Removed in the House-Senate reconciliation process. ===== Pending H.R. 17 [+] Citizens' Self-Defense Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (19) Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R. 45 [-] Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R. 197 [+] National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (133) Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R. 257 [-] Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R. 442 [+] Veterans' Heritage Firearms Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Denny [MT] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (105) Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R.642 [+] Recreational Shooting Protection Act Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 1/22/2009) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands. H.R.1048 [+] Asset Management Improvement Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (4) Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House Financial Services Committee. H.R.1074 [+] Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act Sponsor: Rep Scalise, Steve [LA-1] (introduced 2/13/2009) Cosponsors (83) Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R.1303 [-] Communities in Action Neighborhood Defense and Opportunity Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 3/4/2009) Cosponsors (6) Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R.1620 [+] Secure Access to Firearms Enhancement (SAFE) Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (34) Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R.1684 [+] Preservation of the Second Amendment in National Parks and National Wildlife Refuges Act Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Doc [WA-4] (introduced 3/24/2009) Cosponsors (80) Latest Major Action: 3/27/2009 Referred to House Natural Resources Committee. H.R.1923 [+] Fairness in Firearm Testing Act Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (25) Latest Major Action: 5/26/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R.2083 [+] Border Sovereignty and Protection Act Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 4/23/2009) Cosponsors (29) Latest Major Action: 5/26/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. H.R.2153 [+] Second Amendment Restoration Act Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 4/28/2009) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R.2159 [-] Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 4/29/2009) Cosponsors (10) Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R.2202 [+] Child Safety and Home Security Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (5) Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means. H.R.2296 [+] Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 5/7/2009) Cosponsors (87) Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R.2324 [-] Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 5/7/2009) Cosponsors (14) Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R.2401 [-] No Fly, No Buy Act of 2009 Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 5/13/2009) Cosponsors (3) Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. H.R.2547 [+] Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (7) Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House Veterans' Affairs Committee. ===== S.160 [+] District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen Lieberman, Joseph I. [CT] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (19) Latest Major Action: 3/2/2009 Passed in the Senate. S.371 [+] Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen Thune, John [SD] (introduced 2/3/2009) Cosponsors (22) Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee. S.556 [+] Firearms Transfer Improvement Act Sponsor: Sen Vitter, David [LA] (introduced 3/10/2009) Cosponsors (1) Latest Major Action: 3/10/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee. S.669 [+] Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act Sponsor: Sen Burr, Richard [NC] (introduced 3/23/2009) Cosponsors (15) Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78. S.816 [+] Preservation of the Second Amendment in National Parks and National Wildlife Refuges Act Sponsor: Sen Crapo, Mike [ID] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (14) Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. S.843 [-] Gun Show Background Check Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [NJ] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (15) Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee. S.845 [+] Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen Thune, John [SD] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (22) Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee. S.941 [+] Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen Crapo, Mike [ID] (introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (5) Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee. S.1317 [-] Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2009 Sponsor: Sen Lautenberg, Frank R. [NJ] (introduced 6/22/2009) Cosponsors (None) Latest Major Action: 6/22/2009 Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee. ===== Other bills located by an advanced search of www.thomas.gov that contain the word "firearm" or variants that are not RKBA-related: H.R.25, H.R.256, H.R.264, H.R.265, H.R.455, H.R.495, H.R.510, H.R.623, H.R.673, H.R.675, H.R.808, H.R.834, H.R.866, H.R.1022, H.R.1105, H.R.1333, H.R.1437, H.R.1448, H.R.1676, H.R.1727, H.R.1867, H.R.1900, H.R.1913, H.R.2346, H.R.2410, H.R.2647, H.R.2847, H.R.2892, H.R.2933, S.132, S.205, S.296, S.325, S.383, S.632, S.650, S.909, S.1054. * Please PM me if you find firearms-related legislation that does not contain a variation of the word "firearm" in the bill text.