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Easier Concealed Carry Renewals for Military Members

This act aims to simplify the process for military members to renew their concealed firearm permits while deployed out of state. States failing to implement these changes may face reductions in federal crime-fighting funds. This will reduce bureaucratic hurdles for service members regarding their firearm rights.
Key points
Military members deployed out of state can renew concealed carry permits by mail.
Active duty military in a state will be considered residents for concealed carry permits.
States not complying may lose 5% of federal crime control grants.
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Print number: 117_S_720
Sponsor: Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]
Process start date: 2021-03-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

U.S. Military Right to Carry Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_720.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Military members deployed out of state can renew concealed carry permits by mail.
  • Active duty military in a state will be considered residents for concealed carry permits.
  • States not complying may lose 5% of federal crime control grants.
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. Hawley, Josh [R-MO].

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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