HR 2561 · 115th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

POLICE Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-05-19· Sponsored by Rep. Hollingsworth, Trey [R-IN-9]· House

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Senate
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Latest: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.(2018-05-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protecting Officers of the Law In Civilian Establishments Act of 2017 or the POLICE Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to modify the restriction on possessing a firearm or other dangerous weapon in a federal facility. Specifically, the prohibition does not apply to the lawful carrying of agency-issued firearms and dangerous weapons by a uniformed law enforcement officer in certain publicly accessible federal facilities.…

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H.R. 2561, POLICE Act of 2017

Jun 1, 2018

As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 17, 2018

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans
Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]WA
Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-4]FL
Rep. Byrne, Bradley [R-AL-1]AL
Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]FL
Rep. Palazzo, Steven M. [R-MS-4]MS
Rep. Collins, Doug [R-GA-9]GA
Rep. Donovan, Daniel M., Jr. [R-NY-11]NY
Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large]SD
Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25]CA
Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]MO
Rep. Mitchell, Paul [R-MI-10]MI
Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8]MI
Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]SC
Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-22]NY
Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]NC
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]OK
Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]TN
Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]MN
Rep. Hice, Jody B. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]IN