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Rhode Island: Semi-Auto Ban Being Pushed in Both Chambers

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Rhode Island: Semi-Auto Ban Being Pushed in Both Chambers

On Wednesday, May 14th, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a lengthy hearing on S.359, a sweeping semi-auto ban ...

Missouri: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die from 2025 Session

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Missouri: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die from 2025 Session

On Wednesday, May 14th, the Missouri State Legislature adjourned sine die two days early.

Texas: House Passes Legislation Prohibiting Gun Buybacks!

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Texas: House Passes Legislation Prohibiting Gun Buybacks!

Yesterday, the Texas House passed House Bill 3053, legislation that prohibits local governments from organizing or participating in ...

Alabama: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die From 2025 Session

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Alabama: Legislature Adjourns Sine Die From 2025 Session

On Wednesday, May 14th, the Alabama Legislature adjourned sine die from the 2025 legislative session. No significant pro-gun bills gained ...

House Committee on Ways and Means Advances Legislation Involving Suppressors

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Wednesday, May 14, 2025

House Committee on Ways and Means Advances Legislation Involving Suppressors

Early this morning, The House Committee on Ways & Means, led by Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO-08) finished a ...

Louisiana: “Red Flag” Bill Defeated; House Passes Pro-Gun Bill

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Louisiana: “Red Flag” Bill Defeated; House Passes Pro-Gun Bill

Today, the Senate Judiciary C Committee deferred anti-gun SB 211, a "red flag" measure that grants the government the ...

Illinois: Legislation to Shut Down Gun Manufacturers in Committee Tomorrow

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Illinois: Legislation to Shut Down Gun Manufacturers in Committee Tomorrow

Tomorrow, the House Gun Violence Prevention Committee will hear House Bill 3320, a dangerous proposal that could effectively ...

Nevada: Gun-Free Zone Expansion Bill Scheduled for Committee Hearing

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Nevada: Gun-Free Zone Expansion Bill Scheduled for Committee Hearing

Tomorrow, the Assembly Ways & Means Committee is scheduled to hear Assembly Bill 105, legislation that creates arbitrary ...

Texas: Legislation to Prevent Localities From Implementing "Red Flag" Laws Soon Eligible for Vote on House Floor

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Texas: Legislation to Prevent Localities From Implementing "Red Flag" Laws Soon Eligible for Vote on House Floor

Yesterday, the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee passed Senate Bill 1362, legislation that defends the rights of Texans against firearm ...

Michigan: Firearm Safety and Hunter Education in Schools Hearing Tomorrow!

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Michigan: Firearm Safety and Hunter Education in Schools Hearing Tomorrow!

Tomorrow, the House Natural Resources and Tourism Committee is scheduled to hear House Bill 4285, a pro-safety bill ...

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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.