2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB5285: Staff Safety Act
Legislative Summary
To amend title 40, United States Code, to clarify that the regulations prescribed by the Capitol Police Board to carry out the law prohibiting the possession of firearms in the United States Capitol Buildings and on the United States Capitol Grounds must take into account the exemption provided under such law for Members, officers, and employees of Congress.
Bill History
8/25/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
8/25/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
House of Representatives
8/28/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(8/25/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 17
Primary Sponsor
Matt Rosendale
Republican
Co-Sponsors (16)
Andrew Clyde
Republican
Jeff Duncan
Republican
Robert Good
Republican
Clay Higgins
Republican
Andy Biggs
Republican
Paul Gosar
Republican
Elijah Crane
Republican
Ken Buck
Republican
Barry Moore
Republican
Elizabeth Van Duyne
Republican
Randy Weber
Republican
Troy Nehls
Republican
Byron Donalds
Republican
Mary Miller
Republican
Josh Brecheen
Republican
Eric Burlison
Republican