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Right to bear arms on Army Corps recreational lands.

This new law aims to protect citizens' right to possess firearms on recreational lands managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, such as water resources development projects. This means federal authorities cannot prohibit firearm possession in these areas, provided it complies with state law and the individual is not otherwise prohibited from owning a firearm.
Key points
Citizens can possess firearms on federal water-related recreational lands if it complies with state law.
The act prohibits federal authorities from banning firearm possession in these areas, excluding federal facilities.
The change aims to standardize firearm regulations in these areas, increasing citizen freedom.
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Print number: 117_S_2948
Sponsor: Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]
Process start date: 2021-10-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Recreational Lands Self Defense Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2948.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-10-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Citizens can possess firearms on federal water-related recreational lands if it complies with state law.
  • The act prohibits federal authorities from banning firearm possession in these areas, excluding federal facilities.
  • The change aims to standardize firearm regulations in these areas, increasing citizen freedom.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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