Skip to main content
HR 3752 111th Congress House

Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 2009

Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 22, 2009 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Federal Reserve SystemFirearms and explosivesGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLaw enforcement officers
More subjectsShow fewer subjects
Military personnel and dependentsNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)RailroadsTransportation safety and security
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 19, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Oct 7, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 7, 2009
Introduced in House
 Ask about this bill AI · grounded in the bill text

Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.

AI answers can be imperfect; always confirm against the full bill text.

 Latest action October 19, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) expand the definition of "law enforcement officers," for purposes of provisions authorizing such officers to carry concealed weapons, to include current and retired law enforcement officers of the Amtrak Police Department, the Federal Reserve System, the executive branch, and the Armed Forces; (2) allow law enforcement officers who are retired or who separated in good standing after at least ten years of service to carry a concealed weapon; and (3) expand the categories of law enforcement officers authorized to possess a fireman in a school zone to include retired law enforcement officers.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1132 Related bill Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 2010
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 1 Republican 3
D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Jul 27, 2010
 R
McClintock, Tom
California · Apr 21, 2010
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Jan 26, 2010
Lee, Christopher
· Dec 16, 2009
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Nov 4, 2009
Chaffetz, Jason
· Oct 29, 2009
Massa, Eric
· Oct 22, 2009
Cite this page click to expand
APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3752: Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3752/
MLA
"H.R. 3752: Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3752/.
Bluebook (legal)
H.R. 3752, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3752/.
Markdown link
[H.R. 3752: Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvements Act of 2009](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3752/)
Report a problem