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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-07-16

Yakym, Fallon Introduce Bill to End Federal Ban on Firearms in Federal Park Buildings

Rudy Yakym III
Rudy Yakym III
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This press release from Representative Rudy Yakym III (R-IN) was published on 2026-07-16 and titled "Yakym, Fallon Introduce Bill to End Federal Ban on Firearms in Federal Park Buildings".

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Yakym, Fallon Introduce Bill to End Federal Ban on Firearms in Federal Park Buildings

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) and Congressman Pat Fallon (TX-04) introduced the Federal Lands Lawful Carry Act (H.R. 9719), legislation to end the blanket ban on carrying firearms inside buildings on federal lands. Under current policy, law-abiding visitors must disarm before entering facilities such as visitor centers, ranger stations, and restrooms, even if they [ ] The post Yakym, Fallon Introduce Bill to End Federal Ban on Firearms in Federal Park Buildings appeared first on Rudy Yakym .
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