Safe Students Act
This bill repeals provisions of federal criminal law that prohibit the possession or discharge of a firearm in a school zone.
[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2502 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2502
To repeal the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 and amendments to that
Act.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 6, 2023
Mr. Massie (for himself, Mr. Biggs, Mrs. Boebert, Mr. Brecheen, Mr.
Burlison, Mr. Clyde, Mr. Davidson, Mr. Duncan, Mr. Gaetz, Mr. Good of
Virginia, Mr. Gosar, Ms. Greene of Georgia, Ms. Hageman, Mr. LaMalfa,
Mrs. Luna, Mr. McClintock, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Mooney, Mr.
Moore of Alabama, Mr. Perry, Mr. Reschenthaler, Mr. Roy, and Mr.
Rosendale) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To repeal the Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 and amendments to that
Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Safe Students Act''.
SEC. 2. REPEAL OF THE GUN-FREE SCHOOL ZONES ACT OF 1990 AND AMENDMENTS
TO THAT ACT.
(a) In General.--Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended by striking subsection (q).
(b) Related Amendments.--
(1) Section 921(a) of such title is amended by striking
paragraphs (25) through (27) and redesignating paragraphs (28),
(29), and (32) through (37) as paragraphs (25) through (32),
respectively.
(2) Section 924(a) of such title is amended--
(A) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking ``(k), or
(q)'' and inserting ``or (k)''; and
(B) by striking paragraph (4) and redesignating
paragraphs (5) through (8) as paragraphs (4) through
(7), respectively.
(3) The Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 (18 U.S.C. 921
note, 922 note; section 1702 of Public Law 101-647; 104 Stat.
4844-4845) is repealed.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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