US SB1588 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 10-3)
Status: Introduced on September 21 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-09-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 21 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-09-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Recreational Land Self-Defense Act of 2011 - Prohibits the Secretary of the Army from promulgating or enforcing any regulation that prohibits an individual from possessing a firearm at a water resources development project administered by the Chief of Engineers if: (1) the individual is not otherwise prohibited by law from possessing the firearm, and (2) the possession of the firearm is in compliance with the law of the state in which the project is located.
Title
Recreational Land Self-Defense Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Sen. Jim Webb [D-VA] | Sen. Mark Begich [D-AK] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] | Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK] |
| Sen. Thad Cochran [R-MS] | Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID] | Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV] |
| Sen. Mike Johanns [R-NE] | Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R-AK] | Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] |
| Sen. John Thune [R-SD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-21 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
Same As/Similar To
HB1865 (Related) 2011-05-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Army Corps of Engineers
Firearms and explosives
Lakes and rivers
Outdoor recreation
Public lands and natural resources
Army Corps of Engineers
Firearms and explosives
Lakes and rivers
Outdoor recreation
Public lands and natural resources
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/1588/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s1588/BILLS-112s1588is.pdf |
