PA Bill Number: HB2663
Title: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal.
Description: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal. ...
Last Action: Referred to AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES
Last Action Date: Nov 19, 2024
Proposed Federal House Legislation HB4934
This bill is geared towards de-militarizing federal agencies.
Legislation Overview
Title: Regulatory Agency Demilitarization Act
Subject: Congressional oversight: Firearms and explosives: Law enforcement administration and funding: Public contracts and procurement: Government operations and politics
Description: Regulatory Agency Demilitarization Act - Prohibits a federal agency from purchasing or using a firearm. Excludes the Departments of Defense (DOD), Justice (DOJ), and Homeland Security (DHS), the military departments, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), the U.S. Capitol Police, the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Directs the Comptroller General to submit a report to Congress annually that includes: 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; a description of each such unit; a description of the training and weapons of each such unit; the criteria for activating each such unit and how often each such unit was activated for each of the previous ten years; the annual cost of equipping and operating each such unit; and any other information that is relevant to understanding the usefulness and justification for the units. Amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to repeal provisions authorizing law enforcement powers for an Inspector General, any Assistant Inspector General for Investigations under an Inspector General, and any special agent supervised by such an Assistant Inspector General.
Session: 113th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Last Action Date: June 23, 2014
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN04934:@@@L&summ2=m&
Sponsors
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32 sponsors: Stewart, Chris; Amodei, Mark E.; Bentivolio, Kerry L.; Bridenstine, Jim; Chaffetz, Jason; Collins, Chris; Cotton, Tom; Cramer, Kevin; Daines, Steve; Duncan, Jeff; Duncan, John J., Jr.; Foxx, Virginia; Gohmert, Louie; Gosar, Paul A.; Graves, Sam; Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr.; LaMalfa, Doug; Lankford, James; Latta, Robert E.; Long, Billy; Lummis, Cynthia M.; McClintock, Tom; Perry, Scott; Pompeo, Mike; Ribble, Reid J.; Rice, Tom; Rokita, Todd; Salmon, Matt; Smith, Adrian; Southerland, Steve II; Stockman, Steve; Weber, Randy K. Sr.
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jun 23 2014 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jun 28 2014 | 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: Oversight And Government Reform
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
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