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S 961119th CongressIntroduced
Protect Our Military Families’ 2nd Amendment Rights Act
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Civil Rights & JusticeDefense & National Security
Standard Summary
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This legislation amends federal firearms laws to extend 2nd Amendment rights to spouses of active-duty military personnel, enabling firearm receipt at duty stations and establishing shared residency rules for federal gun ownership purposes across state lines.
Key Points
- 1The bill explicitly grants spouses of active-duty service members identical firearm receipt rights at military duty stations as service members themselves under 18 U.S.C. 925(a)(3).
- 2It redefines residency for federal firearms laws to include duty station states for both service members and their spouses regardless of legal residence location.
- 3Military families gain consistent gun ownership rights during relocations by recognizing duty station states as valid residency locations for firearm transactions.
Impact Areas
Active-duty U.S. military personnelSpouses of service membersFederal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives enforcementStates with military installations
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