Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
Gun free zones don't work. Let the good protect from the evil. This isn't great but it's a start by allowing law enforcement/retired law enforcement to carry.
Title: Police Officers Protecting Children Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To allow certain qualified law enforcement officers and retired law enforcement officers to carry a concealed firearm to protect children in a school zone.
Session: 117th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: May 18, 2021
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1567/all-info
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16 sponsors: Vicky Hartzler (R); Ann Wagner (R); Nicole Malliotakis (R); Richard Hudson (R); Ted Budd (R); Stephanie Bice (R); Don Bacon (R); Mike Bost (R); Mario Diaz-Balart (R); Claudia Tenney (R); Chris Stewart (R); Mark Amodei (R); Adrian Smith (R); William Timmons (R); Jeff Van Drew (R); Debbie Lesko (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | May 18 2021 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
House | Mar 3 2021 | Introduced in House |
House | Mar 3 2021 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Apr 20 2021 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security
There have not been any votes on this bill