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West Virginia: Pro-Gun Bills Advance to Governor's Desk

Thursday, April 10, 2025

West Virginia: Pro-Gun Bills Advance to Governor's Desk

This week, two pro-gun bills that provide additional assurances for the firearms industry passed out of the legislature.

Maine: Massive NRA Grassroots Mobilization Makes Lawmakers Take Notice

Thursday, April 10, 2025

Maine: Massive NRA Grassroots Mobilization Makes Lawmakers Take Notice

NRA members are more active in the political process than ever, and Maine politicians are taking notice. At ...

North Carolina: Pro-Gun Bill on the Move in the House

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

North Carolina: Pro-Gun Bill on the Move in the House

Last week, House Bill 193 reportedly favorably out of the House Judiciary 2 committee and was referred to ...

Texas: Committee to Consider Self-Defense Protections on Publicly Owned Property

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Texas: Committee to Consider Self-Defense Protections on Publicly Owned Property

Tomorrow, the Texas Senate State Affairs Committee will hear Senate Bill 1065, prohibiting lessees of publicly owned property ...

Montana: Red Flag Prevention Bill on Senate Floor This Week

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Montana: Red Flag Prevention Bill on Senate Floor This Week

This week, the Senate will hear House Bill 809, preventing localities from enacting "red flag" laws, on the ...

Idaho: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die from 2025 Session

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Idaho: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die from 2025 Session

On Monday, April 7th, the Idaho Legislature adjourned sine die from the 2025 legislative session. 

Zeroed Out: Trump Administration Formally Ends Biden-Era War on Gun Dealers

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Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Zeroed Out: Trump Administration Formally Ends Biden-Era War on Gun Dealers

On April 7, the Trump Administration formally revoked the Biden-Harris Administration’s “zero tolerance” policy for inspections of federal firearm licensees ...

Connecticut: Several Gun Bills Pass Favorably Out of Joint Committee – Take Action Now!

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Connecticut: Several Gun Bills Pass Favorably Out of Joint Committee – Take Action Now!

Yesterday, the Joint Judiciary Committee voted to favorably pass an anti-gun, House Bill 7042, and a pro-gun, House ...

South Dakota: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die from 2025 Session

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

South Dakota: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die from 2025 Session

Last week, the South Dakota Legislature adjourned sine die from the 2025 legislative session. Second Amendment supporters saw great ...

Illinois: Mandatory Storage Expansion Eligible for a Floor Vote Today!

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Illinois: Mandatory Storage Expansion Eligible for a Floor Vote Today!

Today, Senate Bill 8, expanding mandatory firearm storage requirements and vastly increasing penalties, could be voted on the ...

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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.