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HR 221 104th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Ammunition Firearms Firearms control Plastics

Law Enforcement Officials Protection Act of 1995

Introduced: January 4, 1995 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 25, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Jan 4, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 4, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Law Enforcement Officials Protection Act of 1995 - Amends the Federal criminal code to include within the definition of "armor piercing ammunition" a projectile or projectile core which may be used in a firearm which is constructed entirely (excluding the presence of traces of other substances) from polymer plastic.

What's happening now January 25, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6
D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Mar 16, 1995
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jan 24, 1995
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jan 24, 1995
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Jan 24, 1995
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jan 18, 1995
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jan 4, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 221: Law Enforcement Officials Protection Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-221/
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"H.R. 221: Law Enforcement Officials Protection Act of 1995." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-221/.
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H.R. 221, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-221/.
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