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Regulatory Agency Demilitarization Act

USA116th CongressHR-8735| House 
| Updated: 11/9/2020
Chris Stewart

Chris Stewart

Republican Representative

Utah

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Regulatory Agency Demilitarization Act This bill prohibits a federal agency from purchasing or using a firearm. The bill excludes the Departments of Defense, Justice, and Homeland Security, the military departments, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the U.S. Capitol Police, the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, and the Central Intelligence Agency. The Government Accountability Office shall submit to Congress a report that includes specified information regarding each federal agency that has specialized units that receive special tactical or military-style training or use hard-plated body armor, shields, or helmets and that respond to high-risk situations that fall outside the capabilities of regular law enforcement officers.
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Timeline
Nov 9, 2020
Introduced in House
Nov 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • November 9, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • November 9, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresFederal officialsFirearms and explosivesGovernment studies and investigationsLaw enforcement administration and funding

Regulatory Agency Demilitarization Act

USA116th CongressHR-8735| House 
| Updated: 11/9/2020
Regulatory Agency Demilitarization Act This bill prohibits a federal agency from purchasing or using a firearm. The bill excludes the Departments of Defense, Justice, and Homeland Security, the military departments, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the U.S. Capitol Police, the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, and the Central Intelligence Agency. The Government Accountability Office shall submit to Congress a report that includes specified information regarding each federal agency that has specialized units that receive special tactical or military-style training or use hard-plated body armor, shields, or helmets and that respond to high-risk situations that fall outside the capabilities of regular law enforcement officers.
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Timeline
Nov 9, 2020
Introduced in House
Nov 9, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • November 9, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • November 9, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Chris Stewart

Chris Stewart

Republican Representative

Utah

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresFederal officialsFirearms and explosivesGovernment studies and investigationsLaw enforcement administration and funding