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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
GP
110TH CONGRESS
1st Session
SENATE
Calendar No. 341
REPORT
110-150
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS SAFETY ACT OF 2007
SEPTEMBER 5, 2007.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. LEAHY, from the Committee on Judiciary,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
MINORITY VIEWS
[To accompany S. 376]
The Committee on the Judiciary, to which was referred the bill
(S. 376), to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the pro-
visions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law en-
forcement officers, and for other purposes, having considered the
same, reports favorably thereon and recommends that the bill do
pass.
CONTENTS
Page
I. Purpose and N eed for S. 376 ...................................................................... 1
II. Legislative History and Committee Consideration ..................................... 4
III. Section-by-Section Sum m ary ....................................................................... 4
IV. Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate .............................................. 5
V. Regulatory Im pact Statem ent ..................................................................... 6
V I. C onclusion ...................................................................................................... 6
VII. M inority Views of Senator Kennedy ........................................................... 7
VIII. Changes in Existing Law .............................................................................. 12
I. PURPOSE AND NEED FOR S. 376
A. SUMMARY
The purpose of S. 376, the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act
of 2007 is to amend current law to improve the processes by which
retired officers can receive certification to carry concealed firearms
across State lines, to refine the eligibility requirements for retired
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