HR 391
118th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Firearms and explosives
Military facilities and property
Military personnel and dependents
Safe Bases Act
Introduced: January 17, 2023
Introduced by:
Steube, W. Gregory
Republican
· Florida
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Safe Bases Act of 2023
This bill 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.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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