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Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act

USA118th CongressHR-3091| House 
| Updated: 5/18/2023
Russell Fry

Russell Fry

Republican Representative

South Carolina

Cosponsors (18)
Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Julia Letlow (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Chuck Edwards (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act This bill directs the General Services Administration to establish a program under which a federal law enforcement officer may purchase a retired firearm from the agency that issued the firearm to the officer.

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-3096
Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act
May 5, 2023
Introduced in House
May 5, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 10, 2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 10, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 11, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1585
Introduced in Senate
May 15, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 39.
May 15, 2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-58.
May 16, 2023
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 398 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2494, H.R. 3091 and H. Con. Res. 40. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2494 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H.R. 3091 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; and H.Con.Res. 40 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 2494 and H.R. 3091.
May 17, 2023
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 398. (consideration: CR H2389-2394; text: CR H2390-2391)
May 17, 2023
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2494, H.R. 3091 and H. Con. Res. 40. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2494 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H.R. 3091 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; and H.Con.Res. 40 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 2494 and H.R. 3091.
May 17, 2023
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 398 and Rule XVIII.
May 17, 2023
The Speaker designated the Honorable Mike Garcia to act as Chairman of the Committee.
May 17, 2023
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3091.
May 17, 2023
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jacobs amendment No. 1.
May 17, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jacobs amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jacobs demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 17, 2023
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 2.
May 17, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 17, 2023
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Luttrell amendment No. 3.
May 17, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Luttrell amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 17, 2023
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 4.
May 17, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 17, 2023
Mr. Fry moved that the committee rise.
May 17, 2023
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
May 17, 2023
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3091 as unfinished business.
May 17, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2401-2405)
May 17, 2023
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
May 17, 2023
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3091.
May 17, 2023
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
May 17, 2023
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
May 17, 2023
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 232 - 198 (Roll no. 222).
View Vote
May 17, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 18, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-3096
    Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act


  • May 5, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 5, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 10, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • May 10, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • May 11, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1585
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 15, 2023
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 39.


  • May 15, 2023
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-58.


  • May 16, 2023
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 398 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2494, H.R. 3091 and H. Con. Res. 40. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2494 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H.R. 3091 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; and H.Con.Res. 40 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 2494 and H.R. 3091.


  • May 17, 2023
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 398. (consideration: CR H2389-2394; text: CR H2390-2391)


  • May 17, 2023
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2494, H.R. 3091 and H. Con. Res. 40. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2494 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H.R. 3091 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; and H.Con.Res. 40 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 2494 and H.R. 3091.


  • May 17, 2023
    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 398 and Rule XVIII.


  • May 17, 2023
    The Speaker designated the Honorable Mike Garcia to act as Chairman of the Committee.


  • May 17, 2023
    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3091.


  • May 17, 2023
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jacobs amendment No. 1.


  • May 17, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jacobs amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jacobs demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • May 17, 2023
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 2.


  • May 17, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • May 17, 2023
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Luttrell amendment No. 3.


  • May 17, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Luttrell amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • May 17, 2023
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 4.


  • May 17, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • May 17, 2023
    Mr. Fry moved that the committee rise.


  • May 17, 2023
    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.


  • May 17, 2023
    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3091 as unfinished business.


  • May 17, 2023
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2401-2405)


  • May 17, 2023
    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.


  • May 17, 2023
    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3091.


  • May 17, 2023
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • May 17, 2023
    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.


  • May 17, 2023
    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 232 - 198 (Roll no. 222).
    View Vote


  • May 17, 2023
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 18, 2023
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-398: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2494) to make the assault of a law enforcement officer a deportable offense, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3091) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 40) expressing support for local law enforcement officers and condemning efforts to defund or dismantle local law enforcement agencies.
  • S 118-1585: Federal Law Enforcement Service Weapon Purchase Act
  • HR 119-2255: Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act of 2025
Firearms and explosivesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyLaw enforcement officers

Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act

USA118th CongressHR-3091| House 
| Updated: 5/18/2023
Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act This bill directs the General Services Administration to establish a program under which a federal law enforcement officer may purchase a retired firearm from the agency that issued the firearm to the officer.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
4 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-3096
Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act
May 5, 2023
Introduced in House
May 5, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 10, 2023
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
May 10, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 11, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1585
Introduced in Senate
May 15, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 39.
May 15, 2023
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-58.
May 16, 2023
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 398 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2494, H.R. 3091 and H. Con. Res. 40. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2494 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H.R. 3091 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; and H.Con.Res. 40 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 2494 and H.R. 3091.
May 17, 2023
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 398. (consideration: CR H2389-2394; text: CR H2390-2391)
May 17, 2023
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2494, H.R. 3091 and H. Con. Res. 40. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2494 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H.R. 3091 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; and H.Con.Res. 40 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 2494 and H.R. 3091.
May 17, 2023
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 398 and Rule XVIII.
May 17, 2023
The Speaker designated the Honorable Mike Garcia to act as Chairman of the Committee.
May 17, 2023
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3091.
May 17, 2023
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jacobs amendment No. 1.
May 17, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jacobs amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jacobs demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 17, 2023
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 2.
May 17, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 17, 2023
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Luttrell amendment No. 3.
May 17, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Luttrell amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 17, 2023
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 4.
May 17, 2023
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
May 17, 2023
Mr. Fry moved that the committee rise.
May 17, 2023
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
May 17, 2023
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3091 as unfinished business.
May 17, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2401-2405)
May 17, 2023
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
May 17, 2023
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3091.
May 17, 2023
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
May 17, 2023
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
May 17, 2023
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 232 - 198 (Roll no. 222).
View Vote
May 17, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 18, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-3096
    Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act


  • May 5, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • May 5, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 10, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • May 10, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • May 11, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1585
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 15, 2023
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 39.


  • May 15, 2023
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-58.


  • May 16, 2023
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 398 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2494, H.R. 3091 and H. Con. Res. 40. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2494 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H.R. 3091 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; and H.Con.Res. 40 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 2494 and H.R. 3091.


  • May 17, 2023
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 398. (consideration: CR H2389-2394; text: CR H2390-2391)


  • May 17, 2023
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2494, H.R. 3091 and H. Con. Res. 40. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2494 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; H.R. 3091 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate; and H.Con.Res. 40 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate. The resolution provides for a motion to recommit on H.R. 2494 and H.R. 3091.


  • May 17, 2023
    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 398 and Rule XVIII.


  • May 17, 2023
    The Speaker designated the Honorable Mike Garcia to act as Chairman of the Committee.


  • May 17, 2023
    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3091.


  • May 17, 2023
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Jacobs amendment No. 1.


  • May 17, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Jacobs amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jacobs demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • May 17, 2023
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 2.


  • May 17, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the McCormick amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • May 17, 2023
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Luttrell amendment No. 3.


  • May 17, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Luttrell amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • May 17, 2023
    DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 398, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 4.


  • May 17, 2023
    POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Rosendale amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Nadler demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.


  • May 17, 2023
    Mr. Fry moved that the committee rise.


  • May 17, 2023
    On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.


  • May 17, 2023
    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3091 as unfinished business.


  • May 17, 2023
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2401-2405)


  • May 17, 2023
    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.


  • May 17, 2023
    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3091.


  • May 17, 2023
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • May 17, 2023
    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.


  • May 17, 2023
    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 232 - 198 (Roll no. 222).
    View Vote


  • May 17, 2023
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • May 18, 2023
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Russell Fry

Russell Fry

Republican Representative

South Carolina

Cosponsors (18)
Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Beth Van Duyne (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Nancy Mace (Republican)Kat Cammack (Republican)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Troy E. Nehls (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Anthony D'Esposito (Republican)Lauren Boebert (Republican)Julia Letlow (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Chuck Edwards (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HRES 118-398: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2494) to make the assault of a law enforcement officer a deportable offense, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3091) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 40) expressing support for local law enforcement officers and condemning efforts to defund or dismantle local law enforcement agencies.
  • S 118-1585: Federal Law Enforcement Service Weapon Purchase Act
  • HR 119-2255: Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act of 2025
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Firearms and explosivesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyLaw enforcement officers