H.R. 2060

119 HR 2060 IH: Traveler’s Gun Rights Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-03-11
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 2060  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 11, 2025   Mr. Johnson of South Dakota  (for himself,  Mr. LaMalfa ,  Mr. Crenshaw , and  Mr. Perry ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary    A BILL
To amend  chapter 44  of title 18, United States Code, to define  State of residence  and  resident , and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Traveler’s Gun Rights Act  .
2.
State of residence
(a)
Definitions
Section 921 of title 18, United States Code, is amended—
(1)
in subsection (a)—
(A)
by striking  (a)  before  As used ; and
(B)
by adding at the end the following:
(38)
(A)
The term  State of residence  means—
(i)
the State in which an individual resides;
(ii)
in the case of an individual, or spouse of an individual, who is an active duty member of the Armed Forces—
(I)
the State in which the permanent duty station of the member is located; and
(II)
the State in which the member maintains a place of abode from which the member commutes each day to the permanent duty station of the member; or
(iii)
in the case of an individual who does not have a physical residence in any State, the State in which an individual maintains a private mailbox or post office box.
(B)
For purposes of subparagraph (A)(i)—
(i)
an individual resides in a State if the individual is present in the State with the intention of making a home in that State; and
(ii)
an individual who maintains a home in more than 1 State is a resident of each such State during the time when the individual is present in that State.
(39)
The term  resident , with respect to a State, means an individual who satisfies clause (i), (ii), or (iii) of paragraph (38)(A) with respect to that State.
 ; and
(2)
by striking subsection (b).
(b)
National instant criminal background check system
Section 922(t)(1)(D) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking  transferee containing a photograph of the transferee.  and inserting the following:
transferee—
(i)
containing a photograph of the transferee; and
(ii)
containing—
(I)
the address of the residence of the transferee; or
(II)
the address for a private mailbox or post office box maintained by the transferee, if the transferee does not have a physical residence in any State.
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