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Concealed Carry Permits for Service Members on Military Bases

This bill aims to allow active duty service members to carry concealed firearms on military installations. If passed, the Department of Defense would establish a system for issuing these permits. This could change security protocols on military grounds, empowering eligible service members with self-defense capabilities.
Key points
Active duty service members meeting specific criteria could apply for permits to carry concealed firearms on military bases.
The Department of Defense would be required to set up a permit issuance system within one year of the act's enactment.
Permits would only be available to service members not prohibited from possessing firearms under federal law.
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Status: Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_1027
Sponsor: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
Process start date: 2021-02-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Safe Bases Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1027.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Active duty service members meeting specific criteria could apply for permits to carry concealed firearms on military bases.
  • The Department of Defense would be required to set up a permit issuance system within one year of the act's enactment.
  • Permits would only be available to service members not prohibited from possessing firearms under federal law.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Security