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Introduced
05/11/2023
05/11/2023
In Committee
05/11/2023
05/11/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Federal Law Enforcement Service Weapon Purchase Act, allows federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service handguns from the federal agency that issued the weapon to them, provided they are not prohibited from possessing the firearm and make the purchase within 6 months of the weapon being declared surplus. The handgun must be sold at fair market value, and the Administrator of General Services is required to develop policies to facilitate the sale and disposition of these eligible handguns in a manner consistent with federal gun laws.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (7)
John Cornyn (R)*,
Mike Braun (R),
Catherine Cortez Masto (D),
Tom Cotton (R),
Joe Manchin (I),
Jon Tester (D),
Thom Tillis (R),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (on 05/11/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1585/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s1585/BILLS-118s1585is.pdf |
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