S1462-118

Introduced

To amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 4, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill defines conforming the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 and the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 Section 922(q) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (2)(B)— in clause (vi), by striking, requires making improvements to the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 Section 926B of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a), by inserting , or any other provision of Federal law, and requires permitting qualified current and retired law enforcement officers to carry firearms in certain Federal facilities Section 930 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (d)— in paragraph (2). It relies on definition changes, compliance mandates, product standards, and procurement rules. The main policy areas are Education, Criminal Justice, Housing, and Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could gain revenue opportunities, Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Transportation operators and users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities would take on compliance duties, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Defines conforming the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 and the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 Section 922(q) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (2)(B)— in clause (vi), by striking...
  • Requires making improvements to the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 Section 926B of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a), by inserting , or any other provision of Federal law...
  • Requires permitting qualified current and retired law enforcement officers to carry firearms in certain Federal facilities Section 930 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (d)— in paragraph (2)...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill defines conforming the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 and the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 Section 922(q) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (2)(B)— in clause (vi), by striking, requires making improvements to the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 Section 926B of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a), by inserting , or any other provision of Federal law, and requires permitting qualified current and retired law enforcement officers to carry firearms in certain Federal facilities Section 930 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (d)— in paragraph (2).

Key Policy Areas

Education, Criminal Justice, Housing, Transportation

Primary Purpose

The bill defines conforming the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 and the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 Section 922(q) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in paragraph (2)(B)— in clause (vi), by striking, requires making improvements to the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 Section 926B of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (a), by inserting , or any other provision of Federal law, and requires permitting qualified current and retired law enforcement officers to carry firearms in certain Federal facilities Section 930 of title 18, United States Code, is amended— in subsection (d)— in paragraph (2).

Policy Domains

Education Criminal Justice Housing Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
  • Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
  • Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Transportation operators and users affected by the bill:
Educational institutions and students affected by the bill:
Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities: ,
Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill:
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities:
Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill:
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 4, 2023

Mr. Kennedy (for himself, Mr. Tillis, and Mr. Scott of …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Law Enforcement
3 mentions across 3 clauses
+2 positive -1 negative

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities faces effects in multiple directions

3/4
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Education Criminal Justice Housing Transportation

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