Bill116th CongressFiled Jan 29, 2020Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 5713
Safe Bases Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 29, 2020)
Safe Bases Act
This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of Defense (DOD) to allow a service member to carry a concealed firearm while on any military installation. DOD must establish a single authority within the department to issue permits for this purpose. To be eligible for a permit, the service member must be on active duty and must not be prohibited under federal law from purchasing, owning, or possessing a firearm.
What just happenedJan 29, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17](R-FL)Sponsor
3 cosponsors3 R
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- Introduced in HouseJan 29, 2020
- Jan 29, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Jan 29, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
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Introduced in House