PA Bill Number: HB1307
Title: In general provisions relating to children and minors, providing for contracting and consent by certain minors.
Description: In general provisions relating to children and minors, providing for contracting and consent by certain minors. ...
Last Action: Referred to CHILDREN AND YOUTH
Last Action Date: Apr 28, 2025
Proposed Federal House Legislation HB2940
FOAC does NOT support special 'rights or carve outs' for ANY group of citizens! Rights should apply equally to all citizens, especially the 2nd Amendment!
Legislation Overview
Title: Congressional Self-Defense Act
Subject: Firearms and explosives: Members of Congress: U.S. Capitol: Crime and law enforcement
Description: Congressional Self-Defense 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 concealed firearm for any lawful purpose: (1) in the U.S. Capitol only as authorized by regulations issued by the Capitol Police Board; and (2) anywhere else in the United States, except where the U.S. Secret Service is protecting the President or Vice President and prohibiting the possession of a firearm.
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Last Action Date: July 10, 2017
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2940/all-info
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Mo Brooks (R); Mike D. Rogers (R); Jody Hice (R); Brian Babin (R); Jeff Duncan (R)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jul 10 2017 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| House | Jun 20 2017 | Introduced in House |
| House | Jun 20 2017 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jul 3 2017 | federal bill text | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
Comments On This Bill
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