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Growing ATF Database Prompts Fears of Gun Registry

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Monday, February 7, 2022

Growing ATF Database Prompts Fears of Gun Registry

Gun owners were understandably concerned to learn this week that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives ...

Biden Supports “Curtailing Rights”

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Monday, February 7, 2022

Biden Supports “Curtailing Rights”

It has been painfully clear for some time that Joe Biden will do anything he can to achieve ...

Armed Citizens Prepare to Defend Their Homeland in Ukraine

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Monday, February 7, 2022

Armed Citizens Prepare to Defend Their Homeland in Ukraine

Anti-gun commentators – Joe Biden among them – often mock the idea that an armed populace poses any obstacle to a ...

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Friday, February 4, 2022

Arizona: Multiple Pro-Gun Measures Advancing in the Grand Canyon State

This week, thanks to your continued calls and emails, pro-gun measures House Bill 2316 and House Bill 2414 ...

Utah: Senate Passes Enhanced Firearm Preemption Legislation

Friday, February 4, 2022

Utah: Senate Passes Enhanced Firearm Preemption Legislation

Today the Utah Senate passed Senate Bill 115 1st Substitute by a 20 to 5 vote. 

Pennsylvania: Governor Tom Wolf’s Veto Pen Strikes Again

Friday, February 4, 2022

Pennsylvania: Governor Tom Wolf’s Veto Pen Strikes Again

On Thursday, Gov. Tom Wolf vetoed yet another important pro-Second Amendment piece of legislation.  Only a couple months ...

Idaho: NRA-Backed Emergency Powers Legislation Introduced

Friday, February 4, 2022

Idaho: NRA-Backed Emergency Powers Legislation Introduced

This week, State Senator Todd Lakey (R-12) introduced NRA-Backed Emergency Powers Legislation, Senate Bill 1262.

Virginia: House Passes Bill to Restore Lawful Carry

Friday, February 4, 2022

Virginia: House Passes Bill to Restore Lawful Carry

Yesterday, the House voted 52-48 to pass House Bill 827, to restore and advance Virginia’s firearm preemption law to prevent ...

Alabama: FINAL Version of Constitutional Carry Filed, Gathers Leadership Sponsors

Friday, February 4, 2022

Alabama: FINAL Version of Constitutional Carry Filed, Gathers Leadership Sponsors

Yesterday, lawmakers introduced House Bill 272, the final version of constitutional carry legislation. NRA thanks lead sponsor Representative Shane ...

Colorado: Anti-Hunting Measure Fails to Advance out of Committee

Friday, February 4, 2022

Colorado: Anti-Hunting Measure Fails to Advance out of Committee

Thanks to calls and emails from NRA Members and Second Amendment supporters, anti-hunting legislation, SB22-031, was voted down ...

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.