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House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law

National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009

H.R. 197Introduced Jan 6, 2009Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Rep. Cliff Stearns R-FL
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Where it went

Latest action: Feb 9, 2009 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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

209 cosponsors — 141 Republicans, 68 Democrats

69 of 209 cosponsors (33%) are from the other party.

Robert Aderholt (R-AL), W. Akin (R-MO), Rodney Alexander (R-LA), Jason Altmire (D-PA), Michael Arcuri (D-NY), Steve Austria (R-OH), Joe Baca (D-CA), Michele Bachmann (R-MN), Spencer Bachus (R-AL), J. Barrett (R-SC), John Barrow (D-GA), Joe Barton (R-TX), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Roy Blunt (R-MO), John Boccieri (D-OH), John Boozman (R-AR), Dan Boren (D-OK), Leonard Boswell (D-IA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Charles Boustany (R-LA), Kevin Brady (R-TX), Bobby Bright (D-AL), Paul Broun (R-GA), Henry Brown (R-SC), Ginny Brown-Waite (R-FL), Vern Buchanan (R-FL) and 179 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Cliff Stearns.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-6 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.