H.R. 2243 · 119th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
LEOSA Reform Act
Allows qualified law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms in more locations nationwide. AI-read
What it does
This bill broadens the authority for certain law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms across state lines.
Specifically, the bill allows qualified active and retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms and ammunition (including magazines) in school zones; in national parks; on state, local, or private property that is open to the public; and in certain federal facilities that are open to the public.
Further, the bill permits states to reduce the frequency with which retired law enforcement officers must meet certain qualification standards.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Mar 21, 2025 (Introduced in House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.
Roll call votes
| Date | Question | Party split (yea) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 House roll 127 |
On PassageLEOSA Reform Act | D 14–193 · R 215–0 |
Passed 229–193 |
Latest action
May 15, 2025 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.