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Law Enforcement Officers Safety Expansion Act

10/28/2022, 1:45 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5439

Law Enforcement Officers Safety Expansion Act

This bill permits an active or retired state railroad police officer to carry a concealed firearm.

Current Status of Bill HR 5439

Bill HR 5439 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 16, 2019. Bill HR 5439 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 16, 2019.  Bill HR 5439's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. as of January 28, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5439

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
8
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5439

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Potential Impact Areas

- Firearms and explosives
- Law enforcement officers
- Railroads
- State and local government operations
- Transportation safety and security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5439

Law Enforcement Officers Safety Expansion Act
To amend title 18, United States Code, to include railroad police officers in the definition of qualified law enforcement officers.
Law Enforcement Officers Safety Expansion Act

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