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Concord Monitor  

Thursday, February 23, 2017

N.H. eliminates concealed carry license requirement

It’s now legal to carry a concealed, loaded gun in New Hampshire without a license.In his first bill ...

Oregonian  

Thursday, February 23, 2017

Oregon: Gov. Kate Brown backs new gun control measures

Gov. Kate Brown called for new, stricter gun control measures Tuesday during a press conference with Democratic legislators, ...

Montana: Restaurant Carry Legislation to be Heard on the House Floor Tomorrow

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Montana: Restaurant Carry Legislation to be Heard on the House Floor Tomorrow

Tomorrow, the Montana House of Representatives is scheduled to consider and vote on House Bill 494 on third reading. 

Utah: House Committee Passes Flawed Carry Bill to Floor

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Utah: House Committee Passes Flawed Carry Bill to Floor

Today, the House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee passed House Bill 237.  This flawed legislation now heads ...

Oregon: Gov. Brown & Anti-Gun Legislators Back Bill to Infringe on Your Rights

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Oregon: Gov. Brown & Anti-Gun Legislators Back Bill to Infringe on Your Rights

Yesterday, Governor Brown along with Majority Leaders, Rep. Jennifer Williamson (D-36) and Sen. Ginny Burdick (D-18), held a ...

Pennsylvania: Ivory Ban Legislation Introduced- Your Action Needed!

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Pennsylvania: Ivory Ban Legislation Introduced- Your Action Needed!

Legislation banning the sale of ivory and ivory product has been introduced in the General Assembly and has ...

Wisconsin: Anti-Gun Legislators are Rapidly Introducing Gun Control Bills in Madison

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Wisconsin: Anti-Gun Legislators are Rapidly Introducing Gun Control Bills in Madison

With the 2017 legislative session underway, anti-gun legislators have introduced bills to deliberately attack your Second Amendment rights. ...

Virginia: Important Self-Defense Bills Head to the Governor

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Virginia: Important Self-Defense Bills Head to the Governor

Multiple self-defense bills are heading to the Governor’s desk and awaiting action. 

South Dakota: Bill Attempting to Silence NRA Passed by House Committee

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

South Dakota: Bill Attempting to Silence NRA Passed by House Committee

Today, the House Judiciary Committee heard and passed House Bill 1200 by a 9-3 vote. 

California: Firearm and Hunting Legislation for 2017

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

California: Firearm and Hunting Legislation for 2017

Friday, February 17, marked the deadline for bill introductions in California.  A number of firearm- and hunting-related bills ...

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.