LEOSA Reform Act (H.R. 2243)

Referred to Committee

Introduced 3/21/2025•119th Congress•House

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

5/15/2025 • Senate

Summary

LEOSA Reform Act of 2025

This bill broadens the authority for certain law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms across state lines.

Specifically, the bill allows qualified active and retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms and ammunition (including magazines) in school zones; in national parks; on state, local, or private property that is open to the public; and in certain federal facilities that are open to the public.

Further, the bill permits states to reduce the frequency with which retired law enforcement officers must meet certain qualification standards.

Introduced in House • 3/21/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Educational facilities and institutionsFirearms and explosivesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLaw enforcement officersLicensing and registrationsPersonnel recordsState and local government operations

CBO Cost Estimates (1)

H.R. 2243, LEOSA Reform Act

As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on March 25, 2025

Published: April 2, 2025

Amendments (1)

This bill has 1 amendment proposed or adopted.

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Congressional Votes (1)

PassedHouse • Roll Call #128

On Passage

May 14, 2025

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (19)

Party Breakdown

Democrats

Republicans

Independents

Sponsor

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Republican • NE-2

Cosponsors (18)

Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]

D-TX-28

Joined 3/21/2025

Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]

R-NE-1

Joined 3/21/2025

Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]

R-NV-2

Joined 3/21/2025

Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]

R-TX-25

Joined 3/21/2025

Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]

R-MN-8

Joined 3/21/2025

Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]

R-MN-1

Joined 3/21/2025

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

March 21, 2025

Committee Review

March 25, 2025

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 11.

Floor Debate

May 14, 2025

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (4)

Referred in Senate5/15/2025

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Engrossed in House5/14/2025

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Reported in House4/28/2025

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Introduced in House3/21/2025

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Committee Reports (1)

H. Rept. 119-81

Related Bills (1)

H.Res. 405

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2243) to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2255) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes.

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Details

Bill TypeHR

Current StatusReferred to Committee

Cosponsors18

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· Congress.gov, CRS, House Clerk, CBO, USAspending, FEC, LDA · Record updated Aug 10, 2026

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Status, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and text
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CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.gov
Official summary
Summary of the “Introduced in House” version, Mar 21, 2025 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:07 PM ET
House roll-call votesOffice of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
Roll-call results on this bill
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CBO cost estimatesCongressional Budget Office
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