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Texas: Begin Contacting Your State Senators in Support of Two Pro-Second Amendment Bills

Friday, May 5, 2023

Texas: Begin Contacting Your State Senators in Support of Two Pro-Second Amendment Bills

There is less than a month left in the 2023 session of the Texas Legislature. Two key pro-Second Amendment bills ...

Hawaii: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die from 2023 Session

Friday, May 5, 2023

Hawaii: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die from 2023 Session

Yesterday, the Hawaii Legislature adjourned sine die from its 2023 session. During this session, the Legislature continued Hawaii’s increasing encroachments ...

Oklahoma Governor Signed Two Important Second Amendment Bills: Boat Carry and Constitutional Carry Cleanup

Friday, May 5, 2023

Oklahoma Governor Signed Two Important Second Amendment Bills: Boat Carry and Constitutional Carry Cleanup

Recently, Governor Kevin Stitt, signed two important pieces of legislation that uphold our Second Amendment rights.

Colorado: Extreme Private Property Ban Killed

Friday, May 5, 2023

Colorado: Extreme Private Property Ban Killed

Thanks to the strong response of NRA members and Second Amendment supporters, HB23-1165, the bill giving counties the power ...

Iowa: General Assembly Adjourns from 2023 Legislative Session

Friday, May 5, 2023

Iowa: General Assembly Adjourns from 2023 Legislative Session

Yesterday, the Iowa General Assembly adjourned sine die from the 2023 session of the 2023-2024 General Assembly.

Florida: Right to Hunt and Fish Amendment to be on 2024 Ballot

Friday, May 5, 2023

Florida: Right to Hunt and Fish Amendment to be on 2024 Ballot

Last week, the House voted 116-0, and the Senate voted 38-1, in favor of House Joint Resolution 1157. This ...

Vermont: Floor Vote on 72-Hour Waiting Period Bill on Friday, May 5th

Thursday, May 4, 2023

Vermont: Floor Vote on 72-Hour Waiting Period Bill on Friday, May 5th

On Friday, May 5th, the Vermont House will be holding a floor vote on H230, a “kitchen-sink” gun control ...

Maine: Extreme Polling Place Gun Ban Killed

Thursday, May 4, 2023

Maine: Extreme Polling Place Gun Ban Killed

On Wednesday, the Maine Senate held a floor vote on LD 1255, a gun ban that would have ...

Alaska: House Passes Emergency Powers Bill

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Alaska: House Passes Emergency Powers Bill

Today, with bipartisan approval, the House voted 26-12 to pass House Bill 61, to ensure that Second Amendment ...

Montana Legislature Adjourned Sine Die from the 2023 Session

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Montana Legislature Adjourned Sine Die from the 2023 Session

The Montana legislature has adjourned from the 2023 session. Thanks to the hard work of Representative Ler, Governor ...

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.