House Bill 2513
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Police Officers Protecting Children Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on May 18, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2513
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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.
May 18, 2017
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06/23/2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
05/18/2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
05/18/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:36:43 PM