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Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Ignores Heller: No Protection for Guns It Deems “Dangerous”

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Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Ignores Heller: No Protection for Guns It Deems “Dangerous”

Ever since the U.S. Supreme Court’s opinions in Heller and McDonald, many of the lower U.S. courts have ...

Kentucky: Senate Constitutional/Permitless Carry Legislation Amended

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Kentucky: Senate Constitutional/Permitless Carry Legislation Amended

Today, Senator Robin Webb (D-18) offered a strike and insert amendment to constitutional/permitless carry legislation, Senate Bill 7.

West Virginia: Pro-Carry Legislation Introduced

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

West Virginia: Pro-Carry Legislation Introduced

Multiple pro-gun bills were introduced this week in the West Virginia Legislature that seek to provide protections to ...

Washington Post  

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Appeals court upholds Maryland ban on commonly-owned semiautomatic firearms

The 10-to-4 ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit vacates an earlier panel decision ...

Silver City Daily Press  

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

New Mexico: Grant County legislators oppose gun bill

Local legislators agree with waves of constituents and law enforcement officials who have called in opposing a bill ...

Associated Press  

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Indiana House approves Right-to-Carry bill

The Indiana House has approved a bill to allow those protected by an order of protection to carry ...

Des Moines Register  

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Broad changes proposed to Iowa gun laws

Iowa firearms advocates have spent years making incremental progress toward what they say is necessary reform of the ...

Associated Press  

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

North Dakota House passes package of pro-gun measures

The North Dakota House has passed a package of gun-rights measures, including a so-called "constitutional carry" bill that ...

New Hampshire Governor Signs Constitutional Carry Into Law

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Wednesday, February 22, 2017

New Hampshire Governor Signs Constitutional Carry Into Law

Measure Effective Immediately. Today was a great victory for gun owners in New Hampshire when Gov. Chris Sununu signed ...

New Hampshire: Governor Sununu Signs Constitutional/Permitless Carry Bill Into Law!

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

New Hampshire: Governor Sununu Signs Constitutional/Permitless Carry Bill Into Law!

Today, in a private signing ceremony, Governor Chris Sununu signed Senate Bill 12 into law.  Similar legislation had been vetoed ...

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.