[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1684 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1684

     To preserve the rights granted under second amendment to the 
   Constitution in national parks and national wildlife refuge areas.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 24, 2009

   Mr. Hastings of Washington (for himself, Mr. Bishop of Utah, Mr. 
   Chaffetz, Mr. Broun of Georgia, Mr. Shuster, Mr. McClintock, Mr. 
Fleming, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. Brown of South Carolina, Mr. Smith of 
    Nebraska, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Coffman of Colorado, Mrs. Lummis, Mr. 
  Lamborn, Mr. Gohmert, Mr. Manzullo, and Mr. Putnam) introduced the 
    following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural 
                               Resources

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                                 A BILL


 
     To preserve the rights granted under second amendment to the 
   Constitution in national parks and national wildlife refuge areas.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Preservation of the Second Amendment 
in National Parks and National Wildlife Refuges Act''.

SEC. 2. FIREARMS IN NATIONAL PARKS AND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGES.

    Except as provided in section 930 of title 18, United States Code, 
a person may possess, carry, and transport concealed, loaded, and 
operable firearms within a national park area or national wildlife 
refuge area in accordance with the laws of the State in which the 
national park area or national wildlife refuge area, or that portion 
thereof, is located.
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