US HB3227 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on July 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-09-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 27 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-09-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Protecting America's Warriors Act This bill states that any provision in any law, rule, regulation, or executive order that prohibits trained military personnel or trained civilian personnel from carrying officially-issued or personally-owned firearms (defined as handguns only) on a military installation in the United States shall have no force or effect with regard to such military personnel. The Department of Defense and the Secretaries of the military departments shall not reinstate the firearm bans or enact similar restrictions prohibiting or restricting trained military personnel or trained civilian personnel from carrying officially-issued or personally-owned firearms on a military installation in the United States. The President shall not take any executive action or promulgate any rule or issue any executive order or regulation to prohibit or restrict trained military personnel or trained civilian personnel from carrying officially-issued or personally-owned firearms on a military installation in the United States.
Title
Protecting America's Warriors Act
Sponsors
Rep. Steve Russell [R-OK] | Rep. Jeff Miller [R-FL] | Rep. Chris Collins [R-NY] | Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-09-08 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
2015-07-27 | House | Referred to House Judiciary |
2015-07-27 | House | Referred to House Armed Services |
2015-07-27 | House | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. |
2015-07-27 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Armed forces and national security
Department of Defense
Firearms and explosives
Military facilities and property
Military personnel and dependents
Armed forces and national security
Department of Defense
Firearms and explosives
Military facilities and property
Military personnel and dependents
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3227/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3227/BILLS-114hr3227ih.pdf |