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This legislation would require storage areas for Federal Corrections Officers to store lawfully carried firearms.
Title: Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017
Subject: Crime and law enforcement: Correctional facilities and imprisonment: Firearms and explosives: Law enforcement officers
Description: Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to allow a correctional officer at a federal prison or correctional institution to: (1) store firearms on BOP premises in a secure storage area outside the security perimeter of the institution or in a vehicle lockbox, and (2) carry a concealed firearm on BOP premises outside the security perimeter of the institution.
Session: 115th Congress
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last Action Date: May 10, 2017
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1084/all-info
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11 sponsors: Pat Toomey (R); Joe Manchin (D); James Lankford (R); James Inhofe (R); Shelley Capito (R); Pat Roberts (R); Marco Rubio (R); Joni Ernst (R); Joe Donnelly (D); Roy Blunt (R); John Thune (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | May 10 2017 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | May 19 2017 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: S
Committee Name: Judiciary
There have not been any votes on this bill