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California: Committee Passes Gun Tax & Further Restrictions for “Precursor” Parts

Monday, April 12, 2021

California: Committee Passes Gun Tax & Further Restrictions for “Precursor” Parts

Last week, the Assembly Public Safety Committee voted to pass Assembly Bill 1223, to place an additional excise tax on firearms and ammunition, ...

West Virginia: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die

Monday, April 12, 2021

West Virginia: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die

On Saturday, the Legislature adjourned sine die from its 2021 session. During this session, they passed a number ...

Texas: Urge Your Lawmakers to Pass Permitless Carry this Session

Monday, April 12, 2021

Texas: Urge Your Lawmakers to Pass Permitless Carry this Session

House Bill 1911, by Rep. James White (R-Woodville), and House Bill 1927, by Rep. Matt Schaefer (R-Tyler), NRA-backed permitless carry proposals that would ...

In New Executive Gun Control Push, Biden Seems to Throw Obama, and Himself, Under the Bus

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Monday, April 12, 2021

In New Executive Gun Control Push, Biden Seems to Throw Obama, and Himself, Under the Bus

At Biden's recent Rose Garden ceremony, where he announced his latest assault on the Second Amendment, he lied ...

A Radical Idea: It’s Not the Gun, it’s the Criminal

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Monday, April 12, 2021

A Radical Idea: It’s Not the Gun, it’s the Criminal

Rahm Emanuel, recently the mayor of Chicago and who has previously served as a member of the Clinton ...

Millions of Americans Bought Guns Last Month

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Monday, April 12, 2021

Millions of Americans Bought Guns Last Month

Firearm retailers reported to their trade association, the National Shooting Sports Foundation, that 40% of their customers during ...

North Dakota: Two Pro-Gun Bills Return to House for Concurrence Vote

Sunday, April 11, 2021

North Dakota: Two Pro-Gun Bills Return to House for Concurrence Vote

As early as tomorrow, the North Dakota House could hold a concurrence vote on two pro-gun measures before ...

Hawaii: Committee Passes Retroactive Home-Built Gun Ban

Friday, April 9, 2021

Hawaii: Committee Passes Retroactive Home-Built Gun Ban

On April 6th, the Senate Judiciary and Ways and Means Committees jointly passed House Bill 1366, to ban ...

South Carolina House Passes Constitutional Carry

Friday, April 9, 2021

South Carolina House Passes Constitutional Carry

Yesterday, the House voted to pass House Bill 3096 on third reading. It has been sent to the ...

Maryland: Bill Hijacked to Become Anti-Gun

Friday, April 9, 2021

Maryland: Bill Hijacked to Become Anti-Gun

Back in March, we reported that three bills to severely restrict Maryland’s centuries-old practice of home-building firearms for personal use ...

NRA ILA

Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.