Proposed Federal Firearm Legislation HB1143
Legislation Overview
Title: Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act of 2013
Subject: Correctional facilities and imprisonment: Department of Justice: Firearms and explosives: Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management: Law enforcement officers: Crime and law enforcement
Description: Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to require the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to: (1) ensure that each prison facility provides a secure firearms storage area for use by all employees who are authorized to carry a firearm, or (2) allow such employees to store their firearm in a Bureau-approved vehicle lockbox.
Session: 113th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
Last Action Date: April 8, 2013
Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN01143:@@@L&summ2=m&
Sponsors
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12 sponsors: Stockman, Steve; Burgess, Michael C.; Coble, Howard; Cole, Tom; Duncan, Jeff; Griffith, H. Morgan; Holding, George; Lankford, James; Lucas, Frank D.; McKinley, David B.; Nugent, Richard; Thompson, Glenn;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (12 of 435)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 8, 2013 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. |
| House | Mar 13, 2013 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
Texts
| Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 19 2013 | federal link | 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: Judiciary
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