WASHINGTON D.C.— Major Update: House Passes the "Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act" A key, republican-controlled United States House Panel passed the NRA-backed " Concealed Carry Reciprocity" bill. While this is a positive step in the right direction for firearm owners, many do not believe that this bill will pass the United States Senate, due to the requirement of Democrat votes. We will keep our readers and subscribers updated as the law progresses.