Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation SB1815

Legislation Overview
Title: A bill to require a process by which members of the Armed Forces may carry a concealed personal firearm on a military installation.
Subject: Firearms and explosives: Military command and structure: Military facilities and property: Military personnel and dependents: Armed forces and national security
Description: A bill to require a process by which members of the Armed Forces may carry a concealed personal firearm on a military installation. This bill directs the Department of Defense to establish a process by which the commander of a military installation in the United States may authorize a qualifying member of the Armed Forces who is assigned to duty at the installation to carry a concealed personal firearm on the installation if the commander determines it to be necessary as a personal-protection or force-protection measure. The commander of the installation shall consult with appropriate state and local elected officials and take into consideration state and local laws law regarding carrying a concealed personal firearm.
Session: 114th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Last Action Date: July 21, 2015
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/1815/all-info
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Dean Heller (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jul 21, 2015 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
Texts
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Jul 28 2015 | federal link | bill text |
Amendments
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Committee
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