[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2948 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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117th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2948

  To protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources 
                         development projects.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 6, 2021

 Mr. Crapo (for himself, Mr. Risch, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Tillis, 
 Mr. Braun, Mr. Marshall, Mr. Barrasso, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Rounds, and Ms. 
    Lummis) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
       referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works

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                                 A BILL


 
  To protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources 
                         development projects.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Recreational Lands Self Defense 
Act''.

SEC. 2. PROTECTING THE RIGHT OF INDIVIDUALS TO BEAR ARMS AT WATER 
              RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.

    The Secretary of the Army shall not promulgate or enforce any 
regulation that prohibits an individual from possessing a firearm, 
including an assembled or functional firearm, in any area open to the 
public (other than a Federal facility as defined in section 930(g) of 
title 18, United States Code) at a water resources development project 
covered under section 327.0 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations 
(as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act), if--
            (1) the individual is not otherwise prohibited by law from 
        possessing the firearm; and
            (2) the possession of the firearm is in compliance with the 
        law of the State in which the water resources development 
        project is located.
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