Police Officers Protecting Children Act has not moved since its introduction on Apr 4, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Republican
IntroducedApr 4, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 39 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 also authorized to possess (or discharge) a firearm in a school zone under federal law.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement: 118 of 4,553 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.6%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 76 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in senate · 229 words
- Latest action
- Apr 4, 2025: Read twice and referred to the 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 H.R. 3129 Police Officers Protecting Children Act R · Introduced
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]