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This legislation would provide for the secure storage of firearms lawfully possessed by judges.
Title: Firearm Lockbox Protection Act of 2019
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Firearms and explosives: Government buildings, facilities, and property: Judges: Protection of officials
Description: Allows the General Services Administration, upon request of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, to provide a secure firearms storage facility at the official duty station of each judge or justice for any lawfully possessed firearm by the judge or justice. Agencies that employ an administrative judge must provide a secure firearms facility at the principal duty station of that judge for any lawfully possessed firearm by the judge.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Last Action Date: November 15, 2019
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4825/all-info
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6 sponsors: Tom Cole (R); Markwayne Mullin (R); Kevin Hern (R); Patrick McHenry (R); John Carter (R); Richard Hudson (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Nov 15 2019 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
House | Oct 23 2019 | Introduced in House |
House | Oct 23 2019 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
House | Oct 23 2019 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Oct 30 2019 | 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