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Grassroots Alert: Vol. 32, No. 28 7/14/2025

House Annual Appropriations Process Update
NEWS  NEWS  LEGAL & LEGISLATION  
House Annual Appropriations Process Update
As the House Appropriations Committee is putting together legislation to fund the government, NRA-ILA has worked closely with policy makers to ensure several long-standing priorities for gun owners were included in the underlying bills.
Baltimore Gets Serious on Crime Control, and the Results Speak for Themselves
NEWS  
Baltimore Gets Serious on Crime Control, and the Results Speak for Themselves
As the mid-year mark of 2025 hits, a promising report on crime trends has come out of the City of Baltimore. Surprising news at first glance until you dig deeper into the policy direction the city is taking with not a single mention of gun control. Then it all makes perfect sense.
President Trump Supports Hunting and Resource Protection with Executive Actions
NEWS  
President Trump Supports Hunting and Resource Protection with Executive Actions
Just as the United States was preparing to celebrate 249 beautiful years, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order on July 3rd establishing the “Make America Beautiful Again" Commission supporting hunters, outdoorsmen, and outdoor recreationists by prioritizing the expansion of public land access, along with critical wildlife conservation efforts.
Legacy Media Finally Acknowledges Politization of Public Health
NEWS  
Legacy Media Finally Acknowledges Politization of Public Health
It appears the editors of The Atlantic are finally willing to entertain an idea that has long been obvious to gun rights supporters.
U.K. Moves to Legally De-suppress Suppressors
NEWS  
U.K. Moves to Legally De-suppress Suppressors
On July 4th, President Donald Trump signed into law his “One Big Beautiful Bill,” which included a provision that eliminated the tax stamp fee of $200, but did not deregulate suppressors under the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA).
NRA-ILA July 2025 Litigation Update
LEGAL & LEGISLATION  
NRA-ILA July 2025 Litigation Update
In the second quarter of 2025, the National Rifle Association filed two cert petitions in the U.S. Supreme Court and five amicus briefs, while continuing to litigate dozens of ongoing lawsuits across the country.
DOJ Declines to Seek Supreme Court Review of Decision Striking Down Federal Laws Prohibiting FFLs From Selling Handguns to 18-to-20-Year-Olds
LEGAL & LEGISLATION  
DOJ Declines to Seek Supreme Court Review of Decision Striking Down Federal Laws Prohibiting FFLs From Selling Handguns to 18-to-20-Year-Olds
In Reese v. ATF, the Fifth Circuit held that 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(b)(1) and (c)(1)—which together forbid Federal Firearms Licensees from selling handguns to 18-to-20-year-olds—violate the Second Amendment.
A Bold First Step in Dismantling the National Firearms Act
TOWNHALL
A Bold First Step in Dismantling the National Firearms Act
President Trump and GOP lawmakers have every reason to celebrate a bold and historic moment for the Trump administration with the recent passage of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” – a new law that, among other things, reduces taxes for law-abiding gun owners. 
Grassroots Spotlight: GunCon 2025
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Grassroots Spotlight: GunCon 2025
The NRA had a strong presence at GunCon 2025, which was held on June 28th, in Cleveland, Ohio, with NRA-ILA Executive Director John Commerford featured as a key panelist. 

STATE GRASSROOTS ROUND-UP

Florida Florida
Florida: Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday Signed by Governor
Maine Maine
Maine: Lawmakers Call for Anti-2A Progressive Professor to Be Fired
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania: Governor Signs Legislation Lifting Sunday Hunting Restrictions
Virginia Virginia
Virginia: Contact Fairfax City Council Today!
Virginia: Fairfax City Council Postpones Vote on Gun Control Ordinance Until September
 
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.