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Iowa: Critical Gun Rights Legislation Moves to Senate Judiciary

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Iowa: Critical Gun Rights Legislation Moves to Senate Judiciary

Today the Senate Judiciary Sub-committee voted to pass House File 924, a crucial bill that lowers the minimum age ...

NRA Files Amicus Brief Urging SCOTUS to Hear Challenge to District of Columbia’s Magazine Ban

Tuesday, April 1, 2025

NRA Files Amicus Brief Urging SCOTUS to Hear Challenge to District of Columbia’s Magazine Ban

Yesterday, the National Rifle Association and Second Amendment Foundation filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court ...

NRA Files Lawsuit Challenging Colorado’s Excise Tax on Firearm and Ammunition Sales

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Monday, March 31, 2025

NRA Files Lawsuit Challenging Colorado’s Excise Tax on Firearm and Ammunition Sales

Today, the National Rifle Association of America (NRA), together with the Firearms Policy Coalition, Second Amendment Foundation, Colorado ...

Washington: Gun-Free Zone and Permit-to-Purchase Bill Hearings This Friday

Monday, March 31, 2025

Washington: Gun-Free Zone and Permit-to-Purchase Bill Hearings This Friday

On Friday, April 4th, two anti-gun bills will be heard simultaneously in separate committees; SB 5098, "gun-free" zone expansion, ...

Iowa: Take Action to Strengthen Gun Rights for Iowans Under 21!

Monday, March 31, 2025

Iowa: Take Action to Strengthen Gun Rights for Iowans Under 21!

Tomorrow, the Iowa Senate Judiciary Subcommittee will hold a hearing on House File 924, a crucial bill that lowers ...

Maine: Judiciary Committee Votes on Gun Bills This Week

Monday, March 31, 2025

Maine: Judiciary Committee Votes on Gun Bills This Week

On Thursday, April 3rd, the Joint Standing Judiciary Committee will vote on several gun-related bills. NRA members and Second ...

Kentucky: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die from 2025 Session

Monday, March 31, 2025

Kentucky: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die from 2025 Session

On Friday, March 28th, the Kentucky General Assembly adjourned sine die from the 2025 legislative session. This session saw ...

More Polish Citizens are Carrying Firearms for Self-Defense

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Monday, March 31, 2025

More Polish Citizens are Carrying Firearms for Self-Defense

Certain parts of the world—sadly, without any specifically recognized right to arms—have been moving closer to accepting the ...

President Trump Works to Expedite D.C. Carry Permits

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Monday, March 31, 2025

President Trump Works to Expedite D.C. Carry Permits

On March 27, President Donald J. Trump signed a wide-ranging executive order titled, “Making the District of Columbia ...

Supreme Court Upholds ATF Rule on “Firearms,” Unfinished Receivers and Kits

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Monday, March 31, 2025

Supreme Court Upholds ATF Rule on “Firearms,” Unfinished Receivers and Kits

On March 26, in a 7-2 decision (with Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissenting), the United States ...

NRA ILA

Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.