United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2541 (113th)
Police Officers Protecting Children Act
Introduced
27 June 2013
Last action
15 July 2013 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sponsors
Vicky Hartzler, Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], STEVE CHABOT, Tom Cole, Blaine Luetkemeyer, Mick Mulvaney, Kristi Noem, Steve King, Marsha Blackburn, Scott DesJarlais, Rep. Fincher, Stephen Lee [R-TN-8], David Roe, Billy Long, Bill Cassidy, John Carter, Bill Johnson, Rep. Radel, Trey [R-FL-19], Steven Palazzo, David Schweikert, Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1], Ron DeSantis, Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1], Mark Meadows, Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Michael Burgess, JOHN DUNCAN, Kevin Cramer, Trent Franks, Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Blake Farenthold, Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Richard Hudson, Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], LAMAR SMITH, Susan Brooks, Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2], Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3]
Subjects
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Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Police Officers Protecting Children Act - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to provide that the prohibitions against possessing or discharging a firearm in a school zone shall not apply to off-duty or retired law enforcement officers who are authorized to carry a concealed firearm.
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Timeline
27 June 2013
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
27 June 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 June 2013
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
15 July 2013
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 27 June 2013 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 June 2013
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 27 June 2013
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 27 June 2013
Sponsors
- Vicky Hartzler · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Sponsor
- STEVE CHABOT · R · Sponsor
- Tom Cole · R · Sponsor
- Blaine Luetkemeyer · R · Sponsor
- Mick Mulvaney · R · Sponsor
- Kristi Noem · R · Sponsor
- Steve King · R · Sponsor
- Marsha Blackburn · R · Sponsor
- Scott DesJarlais · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fincher, Stephen Lee [R-TN-8] · R · Sponsor
- David Roe · R · Sponsor
- Billy Long · R · Sponsor
- Bill Cassidy · R · Sponsor
- John Carter · R · Sponsor
- Bill Johnson · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Radel, Trey [R-FL-19] · R · Sponsor
- Steven Palazzo · R · Sponsor
- David Schweikert · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Benishek, Dan [R-MI-1] · R · Sponsor
- Ron DeSantis · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] · R · Sponsor
- Mark Meadows · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] · R · Sponsor
- Michael Burgess · R · Cosponsor
- JOHN DUNCAN · R · Cosponsor
- Kevin Cramer · R · Cosponsor
- Trent Franks · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Blake Farenthold · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Richard Hudson · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] · R · Cosponsor
- LAMAR SMITH · R · Cosponsor
- Susan Brooks · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ellmers, Renee L. [R-NC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2541
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/hr/2541
- us · 113-hr-2541 · source updated 12 August 2025