Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB2477
Legislation Overview
Title: Protect Against School Shootings Act PASS Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: To amend the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 to permit qualified law enforcement officers, qualified retired law enforcement officers, and persons not prohibited by State law from carrying a concealed firearm to carry a firearm, and to discharge a firearm in defense of self or others, in a school zone.
Session: 118th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: April 3, 2023
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2477/all-info
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Randy Weber (R); Andy Biggs (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 0% (2 of 435)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Apr 3, 2023 | Introduced in House |
House | Apr 3, 2023 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Apr 13 2023 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Judiciary
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill