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H.R.2137: Federal Law Enforcement Self-Defense and Protection Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced April 30, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.) Federal Law Enforcement Self-Defense and Protection Act of 2015 (Sec. 4) This bill authorizes a federal law enforcement officer to carry a government-issued firearm during a covered furlough (i.e., a planned event during which an agency involuntarily furloughs employees due to downsizing, reduced funding, lack of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 22, 2016 |
Became Public Law No: 114-180. |
| June 22, 2016 |
Signed by President. |
| June 17, 2016 |
Presented to President.
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| June 10, 2016 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| June 10, 2016 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3811-3812) |
| May 11, 2016 |
Received in the Senate, read twice.
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| May 10, 2016 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| May 10, 2016 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2186-2187) |
| May 10, 2016 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2137.
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| May 10, 2016 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2186-2189)
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| May 10, 2016 |
Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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| May 10, 2016 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 419.
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| May 10, 2016 |
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-543.
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| April 27, 2016 |
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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| April 27, 2016 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| April 22, 2016 |
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Discharged.
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| May 15, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| April 30, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| April 30, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Doug Collins (R-Ga.) |