U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB9719: Federal Lands Lawful Carry Act
Status: In committee, July 16, 2026
To authorize possession of a firearm in certain units and facilities of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To authorize possession of a firearm in certain units and facilities of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, July 16, 2026:
A BILL To authorize possession of a firearm in certain units and facilities of the Federal Government, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Lands Lawful Carry Act . SECTION 2. Exception to firearm prohibition Section 930 of title 18, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in subsection (d), by inserting after paragraph (3) the and (2) in subsection (g), by adding at the end the and (B) is an area open to visitors and invitees to the unit or Federal facility. .
Sponsors
- Rudolph Yakym III (R, HD-IN-2) · primary sponsor
- Patrick Fallon (R, 4)
- Kat Cammack (R, HD-FL-3)
- James Baird (R, HD-004)
- Scott Perry (R, HD-010)
- Lauren Boebert (R, HD-004)
- Elijah Crane (R, HD-AZ-2)
- Sheri Biggs (R, HD-SC-3)
- Wesley Hunt (R, HD-038)
- Andy Harris (R, HD-001)
- Adrian Smith (R, HD-NE-3)
- Jefferson Shreve (R, HD-006)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Crime and Law Enforcement
Common questions
- What is HB9719?
- HB9719 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Federal Lands Lawful Carry Act.
- What does HB9719 do?
- In its own words: To authorize possession of a firearm in certain units and facilities of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB9719?
- In committee as of July 16, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (July 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB9719?
- Rudolph Yakym III (R, HD-IN-2), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB9719?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9719
Source: official Congress record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.