HR 8680·Federal·house
Armed Forces Carry Rights Protection Act of 2026
In CommitteeFiled May 7, 2026
Sponsor: Rep. Crank, Jeff [R-CO-5] (R)
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
May 7, 2026
Summary
The bill amends the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act to create a rebuttable presumption in favor of letting a service member carry a personal gun on a military installation while not on duty. Any denial of that authorization must be provided in writing with a clear, individualized reason. It applies to all members of the Armed Forces.
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