HR-578 : Still Just a Bill


Recreational Lands Self-Defense Act of 2015

Prohibits the Secretary of the Army from promulgating or enforcing any regulation that prohibits an individual from possessing a firearm at a water resources development project administered by the Chief of Engineers if: (1) the individual is not otherwise prohibited by law from possessing the firearm, and (2) the possession of the firearm is in compliance with the law of the state in which the project is located.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2015-01-29CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.House committee actions
2015-01-28IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.House floor actions
2015-01-28IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Bob Gibbs [R] (OH-7)
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Policy Area :

Water Resources Development
Related Subjects
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Firearms and explosives
  • Lakes and rivers
  • Outdoor recreation
Related Geographic Entities
Related Organizations
  • Army Corps of Engineers

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