Bill115th CongressFiled Dec 7, 2017Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 4590
To provide an exception to certain mandatory minimum sentence requirements for a person employed outside the United States by a Federal agency, who uses, carries, or possesses the firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence committed while on-duty with a firearm required to be carried while on-duty.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 7, 2017)
This bill amends the federal criminal code to exclude from certain minimum sentencing requirements a federal employee outside the United States who is required to carry a firearm while on duty and who, while on duty, uses, carries, or possesses the a firearm in a crime of violence.
What just happenedJan 22, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26](R-TX)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseDec 7, 2017
- Jan 22, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Dec 7, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House