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HR 1897 110th Congress House

National Park Second Amendment Restoration and Personal Protection Act of 2007

Official title: To protect the second amendment rights of individuals to carry firearms in units of the National Park System, and for other purposes.

Introduced: April 17, 2007 See on congress.gov
Public Lands and Natural Resources Administrative procedureCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesConstitutional amendmentsCrime and Law Enforcement
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FirearmsFirearms controlGovernment Operations and PoliticsLawNational parks
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This bill died when the 110th Congress ended
It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Apr 24, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Apr 17, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Apr 17, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 24, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Park Second Amendment Restoration and Personal Protection Act of 2007 - Prohibits any federal regulation from restricting any individual from possessing or carrying a firearm if that restriction is based upon the fact that the individual is in a unit of the National Park System.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · May 22, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1897: National Park Second Amendment Restoration and Personal Protection Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1897/
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"H.R. 1897: National Park Second Amendment Restoration and Personal Protection Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1897/.
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