H.R. 1545 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2015
H.R. 1545 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Mar 23, 2015, sponsored by Richard B. Nugent with 27 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Mar 23, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 27
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
What it does
Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2015 Amends the federal criminal code to require the Bureau of Prisons to ensure that each chief executive officer of a federal penal or correctional institution: (1) provides a secure storage area located outside of the secure perimeter of the institution for qualified law enforcement officers employed by the Bureau to store firearms, or allows such offic…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Richard B. Nugent (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 6 Democrats, 21 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 23, 2015
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (Apr 21, 2015)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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