US HB5713 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 4)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Safe Bases Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL] | Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] | Rep. Ross Spano [R-FL] | Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-29 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
| 2020-01-29 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Firearms and explosives
Military facilities and property
Military personnel and dependents
Firearms and explosives
Military facilities and property
Military personnel and dependents
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5713/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5713/BILLS-116hr5713ih.pdf |
