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Condemnation of New Mexico Governor's Actions on Gun Rights

The House of Representatives condemns New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's actions for suspending the right to bear arms. Citizens of New Mexico were deprived of their right to openly and concealed carry firearms, which drew criticism and legal challenges. The resolution emphasizes that such actions violate the constitutional right to bear arms.
Key points
New Mexico Governor suspended the right to carry firearms for 30 days, potentially leading to fines of up to $5,000.
A federal court blocked the part of the governor's order that prohibited lawful gun owners from carrying their guns in public.
The resolution stresses that the right to bear arms is an individual right and cannot be infringed by state authorities.
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Print number: 118_HRES_684
Sponsor: Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
Process start date: 2023-09-14