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H.R. 1545

Referred to Committee

Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2015

Introduced 3/23/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

4/21/2015 • House

Summary

Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2015

Amends the federal criminal code to require the Bureau of Prisons to ensure that each chief executive officer of a federal penal or correctional institution: (1) provides a secure storage area located outside of the secure perimeter of the institution for qualified law enforcement officers employed by the Bureau to store firearms, or allows such officers to store firearms in a vehicle lockbox approved by the Bureau; and (2) allows such officers to carry concealed firearms on the premises outside of the secure perimeter of the institution.

Introduced in House • 3/23/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Correctional facilities and imprisonmentFirearms and explosivesLaw enforcement officers

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (28)

Party Breakdown

6
Democrats
22
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11]

Republican • FL-11

Sponsored 3/23/2015

Cosponsors (27)

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Rep. Jolly, David W. [R-FL-13]

R-FL-13

Joined 3/23/2015

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Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3]

R-AL-3

Joined 3/23/2015

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Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-21]

R-CA-21

Joined 3/23/2015

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Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

R-SC-3

Joined 3/23/2015

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Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8]

R-CA-8

Joined 3/23/2015

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Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1]

D-MN-1

Joined 3/23/2015

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 23, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House3/23/2015

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors27