HR 218
105th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Congress
Federal preemption
Firearms
Firearms control
Government Operations and Politics
Government publicity
Identification devices
Law
Law enforcement officers
Legislation
Legislative reference services
Licenses
Local laws
Photography
State laws
Community Protection Act of 1998
Introduced: January 7, 1997
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11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 14, 1998
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 460.
Oct 14, 1998
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 105-819.
Aug 5, 1998
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Aug 5, 1998
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 19, 1998
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 19, 1998
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 22, 1997
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jan 28, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Jan 7, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 7, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E31-32)
Jan 7, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Community Protection Act of 1997 - Amends the Federal criminal code to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers carrying appropriate written identification of such status from State and local laws prohibiting the carrying of a concealed handgun.
What's happening now
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 460.
Committees of jurisdiction
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