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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB2513

Legislation Overview

Title: Police Officers Protecting Children Act

Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Child safety and welfare: Elementary and secondary education: Firearms and explosives: Law enforcement officers: School administration

Description: Police Officers Protecting Children Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to specify that certain retired and off-duty law enforcement officers who are authorized to carry concealed firearms are not subject to the federal prohibitions on possessing or discharging a firearm in a school zone.

Session: 115th Congress

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

Last Action Date: June 23, 2017

Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2513/all-info

Sponsors

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8 sponsors: Vicky Hartzler (R); Joe Wilson (R); Glenn Grothman (R); Bill Flores (R); Todd Rokita (R); Robert Pittenger (R); Ralph Norman (R); Francis Rooney (R)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
House	Jun 23 2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
House	May 18 2017	Introduced in House
House	May 18 2017	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Texts

Type	Date	Federal Link	Text
Introduced	May 25 2017	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