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HR 38 · introduced · major

Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill allows people with concealed carry permits from one state to carry handguns in other states that permit concealed carry.
  • Gun owners and states with concealed carry laws are affected by this federal framework overriding state and local regulations.
  • The bill preempts state and local gun laws and creates a private right of action for permit holders whose rights are violated.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    How would this bill's federal override of state gun laws affect states with stricter concealed carry requirements to enforce their own public safety standards?

  2. 02

    What trade-offs exist between gun owners' reciprocal carry rights across states and states' ability to set their own firearm regulations based on local conditions?

  3. 03

    Which groups—gun permit holders, law enforcement, or state governments—would benefit or face challenges under a federal reciprocity framework, and what evidence supports these impacts?

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Sponsor · R-NC-9

Richard Hudson

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Introduced 2025-10-03

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-10-03 · house · Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 289.

  2. 2025-10-03 · house · Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-337.

  3. 2025-10-03 · Committee

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-337.

  4. 2025-03-25 · house · Committee

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 9.

  5. 2025-03-25 · house · Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  6. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  7. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  8. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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