House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Traveler’s Gun Rights Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 9, 2023
- Committee actionJan 18, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 18, 2024 — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 18.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1508.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1508, Traveler’s Gun Rights Act” on March 1, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on January 18, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 1, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60052
- CBO publication date
- March 1, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1508, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1508
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
152ec7fff40b6f2ee2d5f89401e8c26a4603519901cb4b761ce1eb391d36fc1c
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOHNSON of South Dakota, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 45, March 9, 2023, Page H1250):Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to define ``State of residence'' and ``resident'', and for other purposes.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 9, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 226 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1508, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/1508
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
152ec7fff40b6f2ee2d5f89401e8c26a4603519901cb4b761ce1eb391d36fc1c
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1508, last updated December 5, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
10 cosponsors — 10 Republicans
0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Don Bacon (R-NE), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Byron Donalds (R-FL), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Doug LaMalfa (R-CA), Jake LaTurner (R-KS), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Scott Perry (R-PA), Chris Stewart (R-UT).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.