PROTECT the Second Amendment Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 2930 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2930 To ensure that residents of covered federally assisted rental housing may lawfully possess firearms, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 17, 2025 Mr. Feenstra (for himself, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Fulcher, Mr. Wilson of South Carolina, Mr. Issa, Ms. Tenney, Mr. DesJarlais, and Mr. Moolenaar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To ensure that residents of covered federally assisted rental housing may lawfully possess firearms, and for other purposes. 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 ``Preserving Rights Of Tenants by Ensuring Compliance To the Second Amendment Act'' or the ``PROTECT the Second Amendment Act''. SEC. 2. FIREARMS IN COVERED FEDERALLY ASSISTED RENTAL HOUSING. (a) In General.--No resident of covered federally assisted rental housing may be prohibited from, nor subject to additional restrictions or conditions when, lawfully possessing a firearm within-- (1) the residential dwelling unit occupied by the resident; or (2) any common area of the covered federally assisted rental housing in which the resident resides if the resident is carrying or transporting the firearm through such area during the course of journeying to the residential dwelling unit of the resident or exiting the covered federally assisted rental housing. (b) Covered Federally Assisted Rental Housing.--The term ``covered federally assisted rental housing'' means a residential dwelling unit that is made available for rental and for which assistance is provided, or that is part