H.R. 4550 · 114th Congress
PASS Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Randy Weber
- Introduced
- 2016-02-11
- Latest action
- 2016-02-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Summary
Protect Against School Shootings Act or the PASS Act
This bill amends the federal criminal code to permit active and retired law enforcement officers and persons who arelegally allowed to carry a concealed firearm under state law to bring their firearms onto traditionally gun-free school grounds.
Additionally, the bill permits such persons to discharge a firearm in defense of self or others, in a school zone.