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HR 2314 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Advisory bodies Firearms and explosives Law enforcement administration and funding Military facilities and property Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents State and local government operations

Protect Our Police Act

Introduced: April 8, 2021 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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
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Passed House
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Became law
Oct 19, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Apr 1, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 1, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protect Our Police Act

This bill provides statutory authority for Executive Order 13809, which was issued on August 28, 2017.

The order revoked a 2015 executive order establishing an interagency working group to recommend improvements to the process through which state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies acquire controlled equipment (e.g., firearms or military-style equipment) from the federal government.

What's happening now October 19, 2021

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2314: Protect Our Police Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2314/
MLA
"H.R. 2314: Protect Our Police Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2314/.
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H.R. 2314, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2314/.
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[H.R. 2314: Protect Our Police Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2314/)
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