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118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement

S. 1585: Federal Law Enforcement Service Weapon Purchase Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)May 11, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, May 11, 2023

This bill generally permits a federal law enforcement officer to purchase a retired handgun from the agency that issued a handgun to the officer.

The bill directs the General Services Administration to develop policies to facilitate the sale and disposition of eligible handguns.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

0 votes on this bill

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

6

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1John Cornyn R-TX SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors2 events+6
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History

  1. May 11, 2023Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
  1. May 11, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. May 11, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.