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To grant Members of Congress the right to carry a firearm anywhere in the United States, except in the United States Capitol.

USA115th CongressHR-2945| House 
| Updated: 7/10/2017
Jody B. Hice

Jody B. Hice

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (1)
Mo Brooks (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional Personal Safety Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to allow a Member of Congress who is carrying a valid Member identification document and who is not otherwise prohibited from transporting, shipping, or receiving a firearm to carry a firearm for any lawful purpose: (1) in any state; and (2) in the Capitol Buildings, other than the U.S. Capitol, and on the Capitol Grounds.
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Timeline
Jun 20, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  • June 20, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • June 20, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • July 10, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 115-2940: To allow Members of Congress to carry a concealed firearm anywhere in the United States, with certain exceptions.
Firearms and explosivesMembers of CongressU.S. Capitol

To grant Members of Congress the right to carry a firearm anywhere in the United States, except in the United States Capitol.

USA115th CongressHR-2945| House 
| Updated: 7/10/2017
Congressional Personal Safety Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to allow a Member of Congress who is carrying a valid Member identification document and who is not otherwise prohibited from transporting, shipping, or receiving a firearm to carry a firearm for any lawful purpose: (1) in any state; and (2) in the Capitol Buildings, other than the U.S. Capitol, and on the Capitol Grounds.
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Timeline
Jun 20, 2017
Introduced in House
Jun 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  • June 20, 2017
    Introduced in House
  • June 20, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • July 10, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jody B. Hice

Jody B. Hice

Republican Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (1)
Mo Brooks (Republican)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 115-2940: To allow Members of Congress to carry a concealed firearm anywhere in the United States, with certain exceptions.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Firearms and explosivesMembers of CongressU.S. Capitol