What does Preamble of Traveler’s Gun Rights Act do?

This bill proposes to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code. The bill aims to define the terms 'State of residence' and 'resident'.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Traveler’s Gun Rights Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Traveler's Gun Rights Act.

What does STATE OF RESIDENCE. of Traveler’s Gun Rights Act do?

This section amends Section 921 of Title 18, United States Code, to define 'State of residence' and 'resident'. The definition of 'State of residence' includes the state where an individual resides, the state of a service member's permanent duty station, or the state where an individual maintains a private mailbox or post office box if they lack a physical residence. The definition of 'resident' refers to satisfying clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of paragraph (38)(A) with respect to a state. This section also amends Section 922(t)(1)(D) of Title 18, United States Code, requiring transferee information to include either the transferee's residence address or the address of a private mailbox or post office box if the transferee lacks a physical residence.

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Traveler’s Gun Rights Act

Last updated: 3/11/2025 · Introduced: 3/11/2025

Author: Dusty Johnson (R-SD)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill expands the definition of 'State of residence' to include service members' duty stations and individuals using private mailboxes or post office boxes as proof of residency.
It clarifies the definition of 'resident' by referencing specific criteria related to state residency.
The bill requires firearms transfer information to include either a residence address or the address of a private mailbox or post office box for individuals without a physical residence.

119th Congressin committeeS. 966(In Committee)Official page

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