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Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB4788

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: To require the District of Columbia to permit Members of Congress who have a valid license or permit which is issued pursuant to the law of a State which permits the Member to carry a concealed firearm, or who is otherwise entitled to carry a concealed firearm in the State in which the Member resides, to carry a concealed firearm in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Subject:

Description: To require the District of Columbia to permit Members of Congress who have a valid license or permit which is issued pursuant to the law of a State which permits the Member to carry a concealed firearm, or who is otherwise entitled to carry a concealed firearm in the State in which the Member resides, to carry a concealed firearm in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Session: 119th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Last Action Date: July 29, 2025

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4788/all-info

Sponsors

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10 sponsors: Andrew Clyde (R); Andy Harris (R); Elijah Crane (R); Keith Self (R); Andrew Ogles (R); Mark Amodei (R); Clay Higgins (R); Eric Burlison (R); Diana Harshbarger (R); Scott Perry (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (10 of 435)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jul 29, 2025 Introduced in House
House Jul 29, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Text of this law has not been released yet
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Oversight And Government Reform

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

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