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snopes.com: Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act

Yep, this one has been lingering around for awhile but when they get through screwing up the economy and health care and get the climate controlled, they'll be taking aim at our guns. Get ready and join the NRA.

Referred to the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security last February, where it still sits:

Search Results - THOMAS (Library of Congress)

And you can bet there will be no action on that bill or other bills related to the 2nd Amendment until the supreme court decides MacDonald v. Chicago, scheduled to be argued this coming February:

Bill of Rights at serious risk in Supreme Court case

Excerpts:

Should individual states be required to honor your guarantees under the Bill of Rights? Phoenix-based Bloomfield Press has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to say yes, in an amicus ("friend of the court") brief just filed.

The goal is to require states to be bound by the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. They are not currently obligated to do so. This principle is up for review in McDonald v. Chicago, expected to be argued at the High Court in February, 2010, and decided by June. See the filing here -- Supreme Court Gun Cases

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Working piecemeal, the Court has declared states cannot deny free speech, protection against unreasonable searches, the right to counsel in a criminal trial and more. This principle is now on trial in what may be the highest-profile case of its kind -- the right to arms in the Second Amendment.

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"The core issue is whether a state has legitimate power to deny any fundamental right to its people," says Alan Korwin, author of eight books on gun law and the publisher at Bloomfield Press, the nation's largest producer and distributor of gun-law books. "This issue is so broad and crucial to America that pro-rights and even anti-rights people on the gun issue are aligned to overturn Chicago's blanket denial of a fundamental right," he says.

The avowedly anti-gun-rights Washington Post observed that, "Lawyers from both the left and right of the political spectrum will present strong arguments that the Second Amendment applies to state and local governments."