HR 454

Safe Bases Act of 2025

Summary

Safe Bases Act of 2025 This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of Defense (DOD) to allow a service member to carry a concealed firearm while on any military installation. DOD must establish a single authority within the department to issue permits for this purpose. To be eligible for a permit, the service member must be on active duty and must not be prohibited under federal law from purchasing, owning, or possessing a firearm.

Bill status

Status: In committee
Sponsor: Rep. W. Gregory Steube [R-FL-17]
Cosponsors: 0
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Introduced: 2025-01-15
Latest action: 2025-01-15: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Committee referrals

Armed Services Committee: House · Referred To · 2025-01-15

Recent actions

2025-01-15: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2025-01-15: Introduced in House
2025-01-15: Introduced in House