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Easier Concealed Carry for Law Enforcement and Retired Officers

This act expands the rights of current and retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms in more locations, including certain federal facilities and public access properties. It also modifies the firearms training requirements for retired officers, offering more options to meet qualification standards. Citizens may observe an increased presence of armed officers in public spaces.
Key points
Current and retired officers can carry concealed firearms in more places, including some federal facilities and public transport properties.
Firearms training standards for retired officers are more flexible, allowing qualification based on state or local agency standards.
The act permits carrying firearms in civilian public access federal facilities with lower security levels (Level I and II).
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-05-14
For 229
Against 193
Abstain 0
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Status:
Passed House
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2243
Sponsor: Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
Process start date: 2025-03-21
Voting date: 2025-05-14
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 128
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

LEOSA Reform Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2243.

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 2025-03-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Current and retired officers can carry concealed firearms in more places, including some federal facilities and public transport properties.
  • Firearms training standards for retired officers are more flexible, allowing qualification based on state or local agency standards.
  • The act permits carrying firearms in civilian public access federal facilities with lower security levels (Level I and II).
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 193 (Roll no. 128). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2024)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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.

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