United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 218 (106th)
Community Protection Act of 1999
Introduced
6 January 1999
Last action
1 July 1999 · Committee
Status
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Sponsors
Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5], Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH], Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Rep. Jenkins, William L. [R-TN-1], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5], Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2]
Subjects
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Source updated
20 August 2025
Summary
Community Protection Act of 1999 - Amends the Federal criminal code to authorize qualified law enforcement officers carrying the official badge and photographic identification issued by the governmental agency for which the individual is employed as a law enforcement officer, notwithstanding State or local laws, to carry a concealed firearm that has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce. Specifies that this Act shall not be construed to supersede or limit the laws of any State that: (1) permit private persons or entities to prohibit or restrict the possession of concealed firearms on their property; or (2) prohibit or restrict the possession of firearms on any State or local government property, installation, building, base, or park. (Sec. 3) Sets forth similar provisions authorizing qualified retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms notwithstanding State or local laws.
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Timeline
6 January 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1999
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E10-11)
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 February 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Source: Committee
1 July 1999
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
1 July 1999
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 6 January 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Hayworth, J. D. [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Danner, Pat [D-MO-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Kelly, Sue W. [R-NY-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jenkins, William L. [R-TN-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Peterson, John E. [R-PA-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sisisky, Norman [D-VA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Metcalf, Jack [R-WA-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/218
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/218
- us · 106-hr-218 · source updated 20 August 2025