HR-2513 : Still Just a Bill

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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-06-23CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.House committee actions
2017-05-18IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.House floor actions
2017-05-18IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Crime and Law Enforcement
See Subjects
  • Child safety and welfare
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Firearms and explosives
  • Law enforcement officers
  • School administration

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