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        <title>Protecting Americans from Violent Crime Act of 2008</title>
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        <title>S. 3499, A bill to protect innocent Americans from violent crime in national parks</title>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p> Bars the promulgation or enforcement of any regulation that prohibits an individual from possessing a firearm, including an assembled or functional firearm, in any unit of the National Park System or the National Wildlife Refuge System 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 relating to the possession of a firearm in a state park, state wildlife refuge, or similar unit of state land in the state in which the unit or that portion thereof is located. </p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p><p>Bars the promulgation or enforcement of any regulation that prohibits an individual from possessing a firearm, including an assembled or functional firearm, in any unit of the National Park System or the National Wildlife Refuge System 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 relating to the possession of a firearm in a state park, state wildlife refuge, or similar unit of state land in such state in which the unit or that portion thereof is located. </p>]]></text>
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      <text>Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1007.</text>
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