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Grassroots Alert: Vol. 30, No. 33 9/6/2023

Biden Admin Oversteps Authority to Attack Law-Abiding Gun Owners, Again
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Biden Admin Oversteps Authority to Attack Law-Abiding Gun Owners, Again
Last Thursday, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (“ATF”) announced a new proposed rule on the “Definition of ‘Engaged in the Business’ as a Dealer in Firearms.” ­­--the definition that controls when individuals engage in sufficient commerce in firearms so as to need to be licensed under federal law as a Federal Firearms Licensee (“FFL”). Under the proposed rule, Biden’s ATF would go well beyond statutory authority to fabricate presumptions of when an individual needs be an FFL, and the rule itself acknowledges its unlawfulness. 
Arms Trade Treaty Sets Sights on Industry
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Arms Trade Treaty Sets Sights on Industry
After almost ten years of utter failure, the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) has shifted its focus.  Once touted as the United Nation’s (UN) crown jewel in preventing and eradicating the illicit trade and diversion of conventional arms, last week’s Ninth Conference of States Parties (CSP9) served as an almost singularly focused attack on the global firearms industry.
Canadians on Canada’s Gun Control Measures: Expensive, Ineffective, Political Posturing
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Canadians on Canada’s Gun Control Measures: Expensive, Ineffective, Political Posturing
More than three years have passed since Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a ban and mandatory confiscation (“buyback”) of what he called “military grade assault weapons,” which was followed by a national handgun “freeze” and other gun control measures.
NRA Victory in Fight Over Ammo Ban
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NRA Victory in Fight Over Ammo Ban
A federal court on Friday rejected a long-fought effort by environmental groups to force a ban on lead ammo in a national forest, providing a key win for hunters, the National Rifle Association, and the United States Forest Service.
NRA says Biden admin's proposal for more firearms background checks is an attack on law-abiding gun owners
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NRA says Biden admin's proposal for more firearms background checks is an attack on law-abiding gun owners
The National Rifle Association responded this week to the Biden administration’s proposed rule requiring more background checks to combat rising gun violence, saying it was just another step to attack "law-abiding gun owners."
Grassroots Spotlight: NRA Attends Young Republican Convention in Texas!
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Grassroots Spotlight: NRA Attends Young Republican Convention in Texas!
Last month, your NRA-ILA Grassroots Team was in Dallas, Texas with the Young Republican National Convention.

STATE GRASSROOTS ROUND-UP

California California
California: Anti-Gun Bills Eligible for Floor Votes as the Legislature Enters the Final Two Weeks of Session
Nebraska Nebraska
Saturday is Constitutional Carry Day in Nebraska!
Nebraska: Lincoln Mayor Doubles Down on So-Called “Gun-Free Zones” With Executive Order
Nebraska: Omaha Mayor Signs Anti-Gun Executive Order Ahead of Constitutional Carry
Texas Texas
Three NRA-Backed Bills Take Effect on September 1 in Texas
 
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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.