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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB1143

Legislation Overview

Title: Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act of 2013

Subject: Correctional facilities and imprisonment: Department of Justice: Firearms and explosives: Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management: Law enforcement officers: Crime and law enforcement

Description: Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to: (1) ensure that each prison facility provides a secure firearms storage area for use by all employees who are authorized to carry a firearm, or (2) allow such employees to store their firearm in a Bureau-approved vehicle lockbox.

Session: 113th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.

Last Action Date: April 8, 2013

Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN01143:@@@L&summ2=m&

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

12 sponsors: Stockman, Steve; Burgess, Michael C.; Coble, Howard; Cole, Tom; Duncan, Jeff; Griffith, H. Morgan; Holding, George; Lankford, James; Lucas, Frank D.; McKinley, David B.; Nugent, Richard; Thompson, Glenn

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Apr 8 2013	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
House	Mar 13 2013	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	Mar 19 2013	federal bill text	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time

Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill