S5232-118

Introduced

To prohibit the unauthorized possession of a firearm at a Federal election site.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 25, 2024

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the unauthorized possession of a firearm at a Federal election site., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Labor, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H3722F01093EF47FDAC738004099253A0: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Vote Without Fear Act.
  • Section H7CD0CE0F670C4D3EA6F6E7781EB40FB1: 2. Prohibition on unauthorized firearm possession at a Federal election site Chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the...
  • Section HCDA7842E1F87411A8C91EF3B70CC2AEB: 935. Prohibition on unauthorized firearm possession at a Federal election site In this section, the term Federal election site means a building or any part...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the unauthorized possession of a firearm at a Federal election site., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Labor, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, To prohibit the unauthorized possession of a firearm at a Federal election site., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Labor Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 25, 2024

Mr. Murphy (for himself, Mr. Casey, Mr. Markey, and Mrs. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Labor Transportation
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"Federal election site" §H7CD0CE0F670C4D3EA6F6E7781EB40FB1

a building or any part thereof at which an employee of the United States, a State, or a political subdivision thereof is engaged in— the administration of a polling place in an election for Federal office

"Federal election site" §HCDA7842E1F87411A8C91EF3B70CC2AEB

a building or any part thereof at which an employee of the United States, a State, or a political subdivision thereof is engaged in— the administration of a polling place in an election for Federal office

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