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A bill to amend title 18, United States code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State.

Introduced: May 26, 2006 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 26, 2006
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 26, 2006
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5388-5389)
May 26, 2006
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the federal criminal code to permit a nonresident of a state to carry a concealed firearm (other than a machinegun or destructive device) in that state if such nonresident: (1) is not prohibited by federal law from possessing, transporting, shipping, or receiving a firearm; and (2) is carrying a valid permit issued by a state permitting such person to carry a concealed firearm.

What's happening now May 26, 2006

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3275: A bill to amend title 18, United States code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3275/
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"S. 3275: A bill to amend title 18, United States code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3275/.
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S. 3275, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-3275/.
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