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• Court Stays NRA Challenge to Virginia’s “Assault Firearm” and Magazine Bans, Keeping Statewide Injunction in Place Until Supreme Court Rules on “Assault Weapon” Bans
  In the NRA’s challenge to Virginia’s “assault firearm” and magazine bans, Santolla v. Katz, the court today entered an order memorializing the parties’ agreement to stay the case until after the U.S. Supreme Court issues its decision in the pending “assault weapon” ban cases, Viramontes v. Cook County and Grant v. Higgins.
• California: Legislature Reconvenes Next Week, Anti-Gun Agenda Resumes
  On Monday, August 3rd, the California Legislature will reconvene from their summer recess. Numerous anti-gun bills are still on the move, with the Senate Appropriations Committee scheduled to hear several bills the day they return. Please use the Take Action button below to contact your legislators and urge them to OPPOSE the below listed measures:   
• NRA Files Amicus Brief Urging Indiana Supreme Court to Protect Associational Standing
  The National Rifle Association joined a coalition of 23 nonprofit organizations, led by the ACLU of Indiana, in filing an amicus brief urging the Indiana Supreme Court to recognize the doctrine of associational standing. 
• Oregon: Hunting & Fishing Ban Fails to Qualify for 2026 Ballot
  Initiative Petition 28 (IP28), known as the PEACE Act (People for the Elimination of Animal Cruelty Exemptions), has officially failed, for now.
• Grassroots Spotlight: NRA 2A Day at Target Center, San Juan, Puerto Rico
  NRA–ILA FrontLines activist Carmen Fontanez, held her most recent “NRA 2A Day” event in Puerto Rico, at Target Center in San Juan. 
• DOJ Withdraws Appeal in Challenge to Post Office Firearms Ban
  Another significant victory has emerged in the ongoing effort to roll back unconstitutional restrictions on the right to bear arms in places that millions of law-abiding Americans visit every day in every state in towns across the nation. 
• “Hell, No!” to Beto 2.0
  Remember “Beto” O’Rourke and his runs for political office, hellbent on gun control?  
• Let My Cans Go: Trump Administration Adds Sound Suppressors to Export Reform
  Eight years ago, NRA filed comments in support of the Trump Administration’s plan to reform exports of firearms and ammunition – as well as their parts, components, and accessories. 
• NRA Files Amicus Brief in Case Challenging Maryland’s Refusal to Recognize Out-of-State Carry Permits
  The National Rifle Association joined the Second Amendment Foundation, Maryland Shall Issue, California Rifle & Pistol Association, Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus, Second Amendment Law Center, Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, and Cato Institute in filing an amicus brief urging the Maryland Supreme Court to grant review in Duvall v. State of Maryland, a case challenging Maryland’s refusal to recognize valid carry permits issued by other jurisdictions.
• Maine: NRA Puts the State on Notice of Intent to Sue over Conservation Funding Deficiencies
  The NRA, along with our partners including the Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine and Safari Club International have put the State of Maine on notice that, on behalf of all of our members, the Association intends to sue over state constitutional violations regarding the calculation of protected, base appropriations for state Fish and Wildlife funding.