HR 2137 114th Congress

Federal Law Enforcement Self-Defense and Protection Act of 2015

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Became Public Law No: 114-180.

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 work, or budget constraints including a lapse in appropriations).

Federal Law Enforcement Self-Defense and Protection Act of 2015 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 work, or budget constraints including a lapse in appropriations).

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) 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 work, or budget constraints including a lapse in appropriations).

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2016-06-22T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 114-180.

2016-06-22T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 114-180.

2016-06-22T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2016-06-22T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2016-06-17T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2016-06-17T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2016-06-10T00:00:00

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2016-06-10T00:00:00

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3811-3812)

2016-06-10T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3811-3812)

2016-05-11T00:00:00

Received in the Senate, read twice.

2016-05-10T00:00:00

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2016-05-10T00:00:00

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2186-2187)

2016-05-10T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2186-2187)

2016-05-10T00:00:00

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2137.

2016-05-10T00:00:00

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2186-2189)

2016-05-10T00:00:00

Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

2016-05-10T00:00:00

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 419.

2016-05-10T00:00:00

Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-543.

2016-05-10T00:00:00

Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-543.

2016-04-27T00:00:00

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

2016-04-27T00:00:00

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

2016-04-22T00:00:00

Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Discharged.

2015-05-15T00:00:00

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

2015-04-30T00:00:00

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2015-04-30T00:00:00

Introduced in House

2015-04-30T00:00:00

Introduced in House

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Crime and Law Enforcement

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Federal Law Enforcement Self-Defense and Protection Act of 2015

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