HR 1805 · 104th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

To amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt qualified current or former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed firearms.

Introduced 1995-06-08· Sponsored by Rep. Lightfoot, Jim [R-IA-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1996-07-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal criminal code to exempt qualified current or former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed firearms. Specifies that a State or political subdivision thereof may require such individuals to provide appropriate authorities with prior notice of the intent of the individual to carry a concealed firearm, but makes such requirement inapplicable to such an individual who is passing through the jurisdiction without undue delay en route to another jurisdiction.…

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Cosponsors (19)

8 Democrats11 Republicans