House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry certain concealed firearms in the State, and to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 2, 1999
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- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: May 9, 2000 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2658-2659)
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
40 cosponsors — 30 Republicans, 10 Democrats
12 of 40 cosponsors (30%) are from the other party.
Spencer Bachus (R-AL), James Barcia (D-MI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), Mac Collins (R-GA), Larry Combest (R-TX), Robert Cramer (D-AL), Barbara Cubin (R-WY), Nathan Deal (R-GA), John Doolittle (R-CA), Jo Emerson (R-MO), Phil English (R-PA), Jim Gibbons (R-NV), Virgil Goode (R-VA), Robert Goodlatte (R-VA), Gene Green (D-TX), James Greenwood (R-PA), Ralph Hall (R-TX), Doc Hastings (R-WA), Tim Holden (D-PA), John Hostettler (R-IN), Mike McIntyre (D-NC), Jack Metcalf (R-WA), John Mica (R-FL), George Nethercutt (R-WA), Bob Ney (R-OH), Charles Pickering (R-MS), Nick Rahall (D-WV), Max Sandlin (D-TX), Joe Scarborough (R-FL) and 10 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 106th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cliff Stearns.
- H.R. 2498 (106th) Public Health Improvement Act
- H.R. 2116 (106th) Veterans Millennium Health Care and Benefits Act
- H.R. 5109 (106th) Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel Act of 2000
- H.R. 4759 (106th) Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel Act of 2000
- H.R. 691 (106th) Veterans Tobacco Trust Fund Act of 1999
- H.R. 1138 (106th) Ratepayer Protection Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.