H.R. 2255: Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act of 2025
Sponsor
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, 202520 Democrats broke with their party to vote yes
On Passage: H R 2255 Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act · Roll no. 130 · Official record
HR2255 Legislative Journey
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
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
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-80.
House: Vote: 14-9
Mar 25, 2025
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
Republican, South Carolina's 7th congressional district · 3 years in Congress
Committees: the Judiciary, Energy and Commerce
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Committee Sponsors
Judiciary Committee
0 of 21 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
Judiciary Committee
0 of 44 committee members cosponsored
No committee members have cosponsored this bill
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H.R. 2255 Quick Facts
- Committee
- Judiciary
- Chamber
- House
- Policy
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- Mar 21, 2025
Passed the House, received in Senate
May 19, 2025
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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