HR 2541 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

Police Officers Protecting Children Act

Introduced Jun 27, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Vicky Hartzler R-MO

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jul 15, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 27, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Police Officers Protecting Children Act - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to provide that the prohibitions against possessing or discharging a firearm in a school zone shall not apply to off-duty or retired law enforcement officers who are authorized to carry a concealed firearm.

Cosponsors 37

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 27, 2013 to Nov 21, 2013, with 23 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-LABill CassidyOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-OHBill JohnsonOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-MOBilly LongOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-MOBlaine LuetkemeyerOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-MIDan BenishekOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-TNDavid P. RoeOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-AZDavid SchweikertOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-MOJason SmithOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-FLJeff MillerOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-TXJohn R. CarterOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-SDKristi L. NoemOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-NCMark MeadowsOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-SCMick MulvaneyOriginalJun 27, 2013
R-GAPaul C. BrounOriginalJun 27, 2013
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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 15, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  2. Jun 27, 2013Introduced in House
  3. Jun 27, 2013Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 27, 2013Introduced in House

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