Police Officers Protecting Children Act has not moved since its introduction on Apr 30, 2025, with cosponsors, all Republicans
IntroducedApr 30, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 40 words.
Police Officers Protecting Children Act This bill specifies that certain active and retired law enforcement officers who are authorized to carry concealed firearms are not subject to the federal prohibition on possessing (or discharging) a firearm in a school zone.
Context
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement: 118 of 4,553 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.6%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 80 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 228 words
- Latest action
- Apr 30, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th S. 1307 Police Officers Protecting Children Act R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]