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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · H.R. 5342 (Reported in House) — Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year... · Sec. 612

Sec. 612.

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None of the funds made available by this Act may be disbursed to any state, district, territory, or possession of the United States which imposes a criminal or civil penalty on, or otherwise indirectly dissuades (including by imposing a financial or other barrier to entry) any ordinary, law-abiding citizen who is carrying a valid license or permit which is issued pursuant to the law of a State, district, territory, or possession and which permits the individual to carry a concealed firearm from carrying a handgun publicly for self-defense according to the same terms authorized by an unrestricted license of or permit issued to a resident of the State and subject only to the same conditions and limitations, except as to eligibility to possess or carry, imposed by or under Federal or State law or the law of a political subdivision of a State, that apply to the possession or carrying of a concealed handgun by residents of the State or political subdivision who are licensed by the State or political subdivision to do so, or not prohibited by the State from doing so.
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