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Maine: Gun Bills Head to Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee

Monday, May 6, 2019

Maine: Gun Bills Head to Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee

On May 10th, the Maine Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee will hold public hearings on a self-defense ...

New Hampshire: Firearm Seizure Bill to Be Heard In Committee

Sunday, May 5, 2019

New Hampshire: Firearm Seizure Bill to Be Heard In Committee

On May 7th, the New Hampshire Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a public hearing at 9:45 AM on House Bill 696, which would take ...

Connecticut: Gun Control Bills to House Floor

Saturday, May 4, 2019

Connecticut: Gun Control Bills to House Floor

The Connecticut House of Representatives will soon be considering a broad based set of gun control bills that ...

What “Unsigning” the Arms Trade Treaty Means for American Gun Owners

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Friday, May 3, 2019

What “Unsigning” the Arms Trade Treaty Means for American Gun Owners

Last Friday, President Trump took the historic step of ordering the “unsigning” of the United Nations Arms Trade ...

Pro-Gun Congressmen Introduce Bill to Modernize Gun Sales

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Friday, May 3, 2019

Pro-Gun Congressmen Introduce Bill to Modernize Gun Sales

On Wednesday, Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) led several pro-gun members of his caucus – including Rep. Ralph ...

MSNBC Reporter Unwittingly Discovers the Importance of the Right to Keep and Bear Arms

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Friday, May 3, 2019

MSNBC Reporter Unwittingly Discovers the Importance of the Right to Keep and Bear Arms

Sometimes even the worst of the media inadvertently stumbles upon the truth. On April 30th, MSNBC reported that ...

Nevada: Anti-gun Legislation Could be Considered At Any Time In the Senate Judiciary Committee

Friday, May 3, 2019

Nevada: Anti-gun Legislation Could be Considered At Any Time In the Senate Judiciary Committee

May 17th is the deadline for legislation to pass out of the policy committee in the second chamber.  Assembly ...

Working Together to Save the Second Amendment: Part 1

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Friday, May 3, 2019

Working Together to Save the Second Amendment: Part 1

Promoting the defense of the Right to Keep and Bear Arms of NRA’s more than 5 million members, ...

California: Firearm-Related Bills Sent to Assembly Appropriations Suspense File

Friday, May 3, 2019

California: Firearm-Related Bills Sent to Assembly Appropriations Suspense File

This week the Assembly Appropriations Committee sent Assembly Bills 18, 1064 and 1254 to the Suspense file for consideration at ...

Swiss Politician Attacks Military Officers' Association Over Pro-Rights Stance

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Friday, May 3, 2019

Swiss Politician Attacks Military Officers' Association Over Pro-Rights Stance

As NRA-ILA previously reported, on May 19 Swiss citizens will vote in a referendum to determine whether the idyllic and well-armed mountain nation ...

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.