House
Feb 9, 2009

To protect the right to obtain firearms for security, and to use firearms in defense of self, family, or home, and to provide for the enforcement of such right.

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Citizens' Self-Defense Act of 2009 - Declares that a person not prohibited under the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act from receiving a firearm shall have the right to obtain firearms for security and to use firearms in defense of: (1) self or family against a reasonably perceived threat of imminent and unlawful infliction of serious bodily injury; (2) self or family in the course of the...

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Introduced(1/6/09)
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RB

Mr. BARTLETT

(R) MD – 6

Cosponsors (10)

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Feb 9, 2009