H.R. 822 - National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011

Bill Text

    Text of H.R. 822 PDF XML

    National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011

    H. Rept. 112-277 PDF XML

    Report from the Committee on the Judiciary

Rule Information

 

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY VOICE VOTE on Monday, November 14, 2011.

FLOOR ACTION ON H.RES. 463: 
Adopted by record vote 271-153 on Tuesday, November 15, 2011.  
 

MANAGERS: Nugent/McGovern

1. Structured rule.

2. Provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary.

3. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill.

4. Provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill shall be considered as original text for the purpose of amendment and shall be considered as read.

5. Waives all points of order against the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute.

6. Makes in order only those amendments printed in the Rules Committee report. Each such amendment may be offered only in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question.

7. Waives all points of order against the amendments printed in the report.

8. Provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions.

 

Amendments (click headers to sort)

#Version #Sponsor(s)PartySummaryStatus
8Version 1Bishop, Tim (NY)DemocratWould direct the GAO to study the number of jobs created by enacting the bill.Submitted
5Version 1Chu (CA)DemocratWould prohibit individuals convicted of selling a controlled substance to a minor from obtaining a concealed weapon license under this Act. Submitted
23Version 1Cicilline (RI)DemocratWould limit the bill from taking effect in a state until the State Attorney General, head of the State police, and the Secretary of State have jointly certified that the other state’s carry laws are substantially similar to its own licensing or permitting requirements. Made In Order
11Version 1Cohen (TN)DemocratWould exempt from the bill any State law requiring a person to be at least 21 years of age to possess or carry a concealed handgun.Made In Order
22Version 1Conyers (MI)DemocratWould preserve state laws with respect to eligibility for concealed-carry.Made In Order
27Version 1Deutch (FL)DemocratLate Would limit application of H.R. 822 to states that have a complete database of concealed carry permit holders instantly available 24 hours a day to law enforcement.Submitted
21Version 1Ellison (MN)DemocratWould require states to respect state laws limiting the eligibility to possess or carry a concealed handgun to individuals who have received firearm safety training. Submitted
29Version 2Hastings, Alcee (FL)DemocratLate Revised Would exempt states from issuing a carry permit on the basis of state reciprocity which do not require individuals to apply for and complete a carry permit application at their local law enforcement station. Made In Order
1Version 1Jackson Lee (TX)DemocratWould require a state to create a comprehensive database that would contain all permits and licenses issued by the State for carrying a concealed weapon and would make this comprehensive database available to law enforcement officers from all states 24 hours a day. Made In Order
2Version 2Jackson Lee (TX)DemocratRevised Would require a person provide at least 24 hours notice to a law enforcement officer of the State of the intention to possess or carry a concealed handgun in the StateMade In Order
3Version 1Jackson Lee (TX)DemocratWould prohibit a person convicted of stalking from being allowed to carry a concealed weapon outside their own state. Submitted
4Version 1Johnson, Timothy (IL), Schock (IL), Kinzinger (IL), Hultgren (IL), Schilling (IL)RepublicanWould allow individuals with Concealed Carry Permits who are residents of a state or jurisdiction with Conceal Carry Permits to travel through, or maintain their permit in, a state or jurisdiction without Concealed Carry Permits. Would allow citizens of a state or jurisdiction without Concealed Carry Permits to lawfully obtain a Conceal Carry Permit from another state and maintain that permit in their state of residence.Submitted
9Version 1Johnson, Hank (GA)DemocratWould require the possession or carrying of a concealed handgun in a state to be subject to that state’s law regarding concealed carry in regards to firearm safety training that includes live-fire exercise. Made In Order
14Version 1Maloney (NY)DemocratWould prohibit an individual listed on the consolidated terrorist watch list prepared by the Terrorist Screening Center of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from qualifying for reciprocity.Withdrawn
15Version 1Maloney (NY)DemocratWould require that the State granting reciprocity under this Act not have laid off a police officer in the year prior to enactment.Submitted
16Version 1Maloney (NY)DemocratWould require that the individual seeking reciprocity under this Act in the year prior to enactment have created at least one full-time job paying at least minimum wage.Submitted
17Version 1Maloney (NY)DemocratWould prohibit an individual convicted of a felony whose gun rights have been restored in his/her state of residence from gaining reciprocity under this Act.Submitted
6Version 1McCarthy, Carolyn (NY)DemocratWould specify that states can opt-out of participation in the national reciprocity program.Submitted
7Version 1McCarthy, Carolyn (NY)DemocratWould specify that H.R. 822 can only go into effect in states that have passed legislation enacting the bill.Made In Order
24Version 1Moore, Gwen (WI)DemocratWould allow for a state's right to opt-out of a concealed carry reciprocity agreement with another state.Submitted
25Version 1Moore, Gwen (WI)DemocratWould permit reciprocity for the carrying of certain concealed firearms so long as the state issuing the concealed carry license or permit does not allow state residents with outstanding Federal or State warrants to obtain such a license or permit.Submitted
26Version 1Moore, Gwen (WI)DemocratWould allow for a state's right to opt-in to the reciprocity policies under this Act.Submitted
12Version 1Nadler (NY), Cicilline (RI)DemocratWould prohibit a person known or suspected to be a terrorist from possessing or carrying a concealed firearm under the bill.Submitted
13Version 1Nadler (NY)DemocratWould subject the possession and carrying of concealed firearms to any state law regarding the ability to possess or carry a firearm by persons convicted of a misdemeanor sex offense against a minor.Submitted
10Version 1Quigley (IL)DemocratWould require the possession or carrying of a concealed handgun in a state be subject to any state law limiting the eligibility to possess or carry a concealed handgun for anyone convicted of assaulting or impersonating a law enforcement officer. Submitted
28Version 3Reichert (WA)RepublicanLate Revised Would require a GAO study on the ability of state and local law enforcement authorities to verify the validity of out-of-state concealed firearms permits.Made In Order
19Version 1Schock (IL)RepublicanWould prohibit the federal government from compiling a list of persons who are issued state or local documents to conceal carry a firearm. Submitted
20Version 1Schock (IL)RepublicanWould prohibit the federal government from compiling a list of persons who are issued state or local documents allowing them to legally own a firearm.Submitted
18Version 1Woodall (GA)RepublicanWould protect the rights of states that already have reciprocal agreements in place for the concealed carry of firearms to continue enforcing those preexisting agreements.Made In Order
30Version 1Woodall (GA)RepublicanLate Would ensure that the rights of nonresident permit holders continue to be recognized.Submitted