HR-2255 : Still Just a Bill

Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act

This bill directs the General Services Administration to establish a program under which a federal law enforcement officer may purchase a retired firearm from the agency that issued the firearm to the officer.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2025-05-19IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.Senate
2025-05-15FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2025-05-15VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 182 (Roll no. 130). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2067)House floor actions
2025-05-15FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2077-2078)House floor actions
2025-05-15FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2255, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2025-05-15FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2025-05-15FloorDEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 2255.House floor actions
2025-05-15FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2255.House floor actions
2025-05-15FloorRule provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243 and H.R. 2255. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243, and H.R. 2255. All bills are being considered under a closed rule with each bill having one motion to recommit.House floor actions
2025-05-15FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 405. (consideration: CR H2067-2071)House floor actions
2025-05-14FloorRule H. Res. 405 passed House.House floor actions
2025-05-13FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 405 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243 and H.R. 2255. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243, and H.R. 2255. All bills are being considered under a closed rule with each bill having one motion to recommit.House floor actions
2025-04-28CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 57.House floor actions
2025-04-28CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-80.House floor actions
2025-03-25CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 9.House committee actions
2025-03-25CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldHouse committee actions
2025-03-21IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.House floor actions
2025-03-21IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Vote Predictions


Sponsor :

Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7]
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Policy Area :

Crime and Law Enforcement
See Subjects
  • Firearms and explosives
  • Government buildings, facilities, and property
  • Law enforcement officers

Related Bills

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