US SB1815 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on July 21 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A bill to require a process by which members of the Armed Forces may carry a concealed personal firearm on a military installation. This bill directs the Department of Defense to establish a process by which the commander of a military installation in the United States may authorize a qualifying member of the Armed Forces who is assigned to duty at the installation to carry a concealed personal firearm on the installation if the commander determines it to be necessary as a personal-protection or force-protection measure. The commander of the installation shall consult with appropriate state and local elected officials and take into consideration state and local laws law regarding carrying a concealed personal firearm.

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Title

A bill to require a process by which members of the Armed Forces may carry a concealed personal firearm on a military installation.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-07-21SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Same As/Similar To

HB1735 (Related) 2015-10-22 - Vetoed by President.
SB1821 (Related) 2015-07-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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