H.R. 2255: Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act of 2025

Introduced Mar 21, 20250 cosponsors

Sponsor

Russell Fry

Russell Fry

Republican · SC-7

What H.R. 2255 does

H.R. 2255 would direct the General Services Administration to set up a program that lets a federal law enforcement officer buy a retired firearm from the agency that issued it to them.

How the House voted

Passed · May 15, 2025

On Passage: H R 2255 Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act · Roll no. 130 · Official record

HR2255 Legislative Journey

7 actions

Committee Action

May 19, 2025

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

House: Passed 234-182

May 15, 2025

234-182

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 182 (Roll no. 130). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2067)

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House: Passed

May 14, 2025

Rule H. Res. 405 passed House.

House: Committee Action

May 13, 2025

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 405 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243 and H.R. 2255. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243, and H.R. 2255. All bills are being considered under a closed rule with each bill having one motion to recommit.

House: Committee Action

Apr 28, 2025

119-80

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-80.

House: Vote: 14-9

Mar 25, 2025

14-9

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 9.

House: Committee Action

Mar 21, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

About the Sponsor

Russell Fry

Russell Fry

Republican, South Carolina's 7th congressional district · 3 years in Congress

Committees: the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce

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H.R. 2255 Quick Facts

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Introduced
Mar 21, 2025

Passed the House, received in Senate

May 19, 2025

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H.R. 2255 Bill Text

“To allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes.”

Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office

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