US Congress House Bill 4590 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on December 7 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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. 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.

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.

Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX]	Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]	Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]
Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-22	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2017-12-07	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2017-12-07	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4590/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4590/BILLS-115hr4590ih.pdf