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H.R. 391 (118th)

Safe Bases Act

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Introduced

17 January 2023

Last action

17 January 2023 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Sponsors

W. Steube, Dan Bishop, Jeff Duncan

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

6 June 2025

Defence

Summary

Safe Bases Act of 2023 This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of Defense (DOD) to allow a service member to carry a concealed firearm while on any military installation. DOD must establish a single authority within the department to issue permits for this purpose. To be eligible for a permit, the service member must be on active duty and must not be prohibited under federal law from purchasing, owning, or possessing a firearm.

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Timeline

  1. 17 January 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 17 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 17 January 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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