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Open Carry Comes to Florida

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Monday, September 22, 2025

Open Carry Comes to Florida

On September 10, the First District Court of Appeal of the State of Florida struck down the Sunshine ...

DOJ Files Amicus Brief Supporting NRA-Backed Challenge to New Jersey’s Ban on “Assault Firearms” and “Large-Capacity Magazines”

Friday, September 19, 2025

DOJ Files Amicus Brief Supporting NRA-Backed Challenge to New Jersey’s Ban on “Assault Firearms” and “Large-Capacity Magazines”

Today, the U.S. Department of Justice filed an amicus brief in Association of New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs v. Platkin—an ...

Pennsylvania: House Democrat Majority Schedules Major Gun Control Vote for Monday

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Pennsylvania: House Democrat Majority Schedules Major Gun Control Vote for Monday

On Monday, September 22, at 11:00 a.m., the House Judiciary Committee is scheduled to take up a full ...

NRA Files Amicus Brief in Challenge to NFA’s Registration Requirement for Suppressors

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

NRA Files Amicus Brief in Challenge to NFA’s Registration Requirement for Suppressors

Today, the National Rifle Association, American Suppressor Association, and Independence Institute filed an amicus brief urging the Fifth Circuit Court ...

U.S. Virgin Islands: Bill Proposing Firearm Confiscation, Firearm Bans, and Mandatory Training

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

U.S. Virgin Islands: Bill Proposing Firearm Confiscation, Firearm Bans, and Mandatory Training

On September 4th, the Committee on Homeland Security, Justice and Public Safety held a hearing on Bill No. ...

Tennessee: Court Victory for Gun Owners

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Tennessee: Court Victory for Gun Owners

On August 22nd, a three-judge panel in Tennessee issued a unanimous ruling declaring two Tennessee statutes unconstitutional. 

Florida: Miami Beach City Commission Considering Anti-Gun Resolution Tomorrow

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Florida: Miami Beach City Commission Considering Anti-Gun Resolution Tomorrow

Tomorrow, September 17, at 8:30 a.m., the Miami Beach City Commission will hold a public meeting to consider ...

Wisconsin: Bill Introduced to Criminalize Firearm Possession on College Campuses

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Wisconsin: Bill Introduced to Criminalize Firearm Possession on College Campuses

On Monday, the Wisconsin State Assembly introduced legislation that would make it a Class A misdemeanor to possess ...

Armed Citizens: Not Just an American Concept

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Monday, September 15, 2025

Armed Citizens: Not Just an American Concept

We frequently post stories about law-abiding citizens who, by exercising their rights protected under the Second Amendment, bring ...

California: Legislature Adjourns with Anti-Gun Bills Headed to the Governor's Desk

Monday, September 15, 2025

California: Legislature Adjourns with Anti-Gun Bills Headed to the Governor's Desk

On Friday the California State Legislature adjourned the 2025 legislative session in typical California fashion, advancing anti-gun legislation ...

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.