State, even where rules may differ. The committee decided which amendments will be allowed on the floor tomorrow. Mr. Sessions the rules committee will come to order and thank you for joining us for a fun rules committee today. The rules committee will be considering the concealed carry reciprocity act of 2017. Conflicting state codes and regulations have created a patchwork of reciprocity agreements for concealed carry permit holders. As a result, citizens with a stateissued concealed carry permit from a state that does not require permits can lose their Second Amendment rights when entering another state if that state may have different rules and regulations. The concealed carry reciprocity act ensures that law you a biding citizens Second Amendment rights do not end when they cross state lines. The facts show that citizens who carry concealed handguns are not only better prepared to act on their own selfdefense, but also in defense of others. Legislation under consideration oday als
Committee on Homeland Security will come to order. Committees meeting today to examine the most serious threats confronting our homeland. Before i recognize myself for an opening statement, i would like to take a moment to welcome the newest member of our committee, don bacon. Don served nearly 30 years in the air force and is experienced in cybersecurity and Airborne Reconnaissance will prove greatly beneficial to this committee. Thank you, sir, for being here. Thank you, chairman. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. I would like to thank each of the witnesses, acting secretary elaine duke, fbi director christopher wray, and ctc director nick rasmussen, for joining us today. You represent thousands of patriotic men and women who go to work every day to insure the safety of their fellow americans. Everyone on this committee is extremely grateful for your service and director rasmussen, for over two decades, you have helped navigate an unprecedented landscape in combat terr
Thank you very much for joining us this afternoon for another fun rules committee meeting. Today the committee will be considering hr 38, the concealed. Reciprocity active 2017. Conflicting state codes and legislations have created a patchwork of reciprocity agreements for concealed carry permit holders. Citizens of a state issued concealed carry permit from a state that does not require permits can lose their Second Amendment rights when entering another state if that state may have different rules and regulations. They concealed carry reciprocity citizenses lawabiding s Second Amendment rights do not end when they cross state lines. The facts show citizens to carry concealed handguns undoubtedly better prepared to act in their own selfdefense, but also a defense of others. Legislation under consideration acludes the fix nix act, bipartisan act to ensure that federal and state authorities comply with existing law and support criminal history records through the National Instant crimin
Committee will come to order and thank you for joining us for a fun rules committee today. The rules committee will be considering the concealed carry reciprocity act of 2017. The concealed. Reciprocity active 2017. Conflicting state codes and legislations have created a patchwork of reciprocity agreements for concealed carry permit holders. Citizens of a state issued concealed carry permit from a state that does not require permits can lose their Second Amendment rights when entering another state if that state may have different rules and regulations. They concealed carry reciprocity citizenses lawabiding s Second Amendment rights do not end when they cross state lines. The facts show citizens to carry concealed handguns undoubtedly better prepared to act in their own selfdefense, but also a defense of others. Legislation under consideration acludes the fix nix act, bipartisan act to ensure that federal and state authorities comply with existing law and support criminal history recor
The House Rules Committee considered legislation relevant to the nations concealed carry handgun laws as well as a provision to update requirements for the National Background check system. Opposing a series of amendments, all of which failed. The role passed out of committee on a pattern line on committee will come to order and thank you for joining us for a fun rules committee today. The rules committee will be considering the concealed carry reciprocity act of 2017. Conflicting state codes and regulations have created a patchwork of reciprocity agreements for concealed carry permit holders. As a result, citizens with a stateissued concealed carry permit from a state that does not require permits can lose their Second Amendment rights when entering another state if that state may have different rules and regulations. The concealed carry reciprocity act ensures that law you a biding citizens Second Amendment rights do not end when they cross state lines. The facts show that citizens w