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This bill allows individuals with a valid concealed carry permit or the legal right to carry a concealed firearm in their home state to do so in any other state that allows concealed carry, subject to the same restrictions as residents of that state. It does not override state laws regarding the issuance of concealed carry permits.
John Cornyn
Senator
TX
John Cornyn
Senator
TX
The "Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025" permits individuals legally authorized to carry a concealed firearm in their home state to do so in any other state that allows concealed carry, provided they possess a valid photo ID and either a concealed carry permit or the legal right to carry without one in their home state. When carrying a concealed handgun in another state, individuals must adhere to the same restrictions imposed on residents of that state. This law does not override state laws regarding the issuance of concealed carry licenses or permits.
This bill directs the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to procure a statue of Benjamin Franklin and place it in a publicly accessible location in the U.S. Capitol by December 31, 2026.
Christopher Coons
Senator
DE
Christopher Coons
Senator
DE
This bill instructs the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to acquire a statue of Benjamin Franklin by December 31, 2025, and place it in a publicly accessible location within the U.S. Capitol by December 31, 2026. The statue's placement must allow viewing during Capitol Visitor Center tours.