Introduced in House | Passed House | Introduced in Senate | Passed Senate | To President | Became Law |
12/04/2019 |
To amend title 18, United States Code, to permit certain individuals complying with State law to possess firearms.
116th CONGRESS 1st Session |
To amend title 18, United States Code, to permit certain individuals complying with State law to possess firearms.
Mr. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma (for himself and Mr. Mullin) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
To amend title 18, United States Code, to permit certain individuals complying with State law to possess firearms.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Gun-free school zones.
Section 922(q)(2)(B)(ii) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking “licensed to do so by the State in which the school zone is located or a political subdivision of the State, and the law of the State or political subdivision requires that, before an individual obtains such a license, the law enforcement authorities of the State or political subdivision verify that the individual is qualified under law to receive the license” and inserting “in compliance with the law of the State and political subdivision in which the school zone is located”.
Picture | Name | From | Date | Type |
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Kevin Hern | R-OK | 12/04/2019 | Sponsor | |
Markwayne Mullin | R-OK | 12/04/2019 | Cosponsor |
Date | Branch | Action |
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01/30/2020 | President | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.Action By: Committee on the Judiciary |
12/04/2019 | President | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.Action By: House of Representatives |
12/04/2019 | President | Introduced in HouseAction By: House of Representatives |
Summary |
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There is one summary for H.R.5301. View summaries Shown Here:Introduced in House (12/04/2019) This bill modifies the criminal prohibition on possession of a firearm in a school zone. Specifically, it revises an exception to permit an individual to possess a firearm in a school zone if that individual is in compliance with the laws of the state and political subdivision in which the school zone is located. |
Shown Here:Introduced in House (12/04/2019) This bill modifies the criminal prohibition on possession of a firearm in a school zone. Specifically, it revises an exception to permit an individual to possess a firearm in a school zone if that individual is in compliance with the laws of the state and political subdivision in which the school zone is located. |