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H.R.1567

H.R.1567: Police Officers Protecting Children Act

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Introduced March 3, 2021
Latest Major Action May 18, 2021
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Bill Sponsor

Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.)

Bill Cosponsors

15 (All Republicans)

Ann Wagner (R-Mo.)
Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.)
Richard Hudson (R-N.C.)
Ted Budd (R-N.C.)
Stephanie Bice (R-Okla.)
Don Bacon (R-Neb.)
Mike Bost (R-Ill.)
Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.)
Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.)
Chris Stewart (R-Utah)
Mark Amodei (R-Nev.)
Adrian Smith (R-Neb.)
William Timmons (R-S.C.)
Jefferson Van Drew (R-N.J.)
Debbie Lesko (R-Ariz.)

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Introduced in House - March 3, 2021

Bill Summary

Police Officers Protecting Children Act This bill specifies that certain active and retired law enforcement officers who are authorized to carry concealed firearms are not subject to the federal prohibition on possessing (or discharging) a firearm in a school zone.

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Date	Description
May 18, 2021	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
March 3, 2021	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
March 3, 2021	Introduced in the House by Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.)

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