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Allow individuals to carry concealed firearms across state lines without needing a permit from each state.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asNational Constitutional Carry Act

What’s happening with National Constitutional Carry Act?

The National Constitutional Carry Act is currently stalled in the House Committee on the Judiciary as of January 22, 2025. The committee members must hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most bills fail because they never receive a committee vote. No action has occurred on this legislation since January 22, 2025.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by National Constitutional Carry Act (H.R. 645 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

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How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 9534 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 9534 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Thomas Massie (R-KY)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.