,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #beda  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #bg1 #bjac     
,mrs4 ,hartzler 7for herself1 ,mr4      
,broun of ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,chabot1 ,mr4  
,cole1 ,mr4 ,luetkemeyer1 ,mr4          
,mulvaney1 ,mrs4 ,noem1 ,mr4 ,king of   
,iowa1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,mr4           
,des,jarlais1 ,mr4 ,fincher1 ,mr4 ,roe  
of ,tennessee1 ,mr4 ,long1 ,mr4         
,cassidy1 ,mr4 ,carter1 ,mr4 ,johnson of
 ,ohio1 ,mr4 ,radel1 ,mr4 ,palazzo1 ,mr4
 ,schweikert1 ,mr4 ,benishek1 ,mr4      
,de,santis1 ,mr4 ,miller of ,florida1   
,mr4 ,meadows1 and ,mr4 ,smith of       
,missouri7 introduced the following     
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill 
,to allow certain off-duty law          
enforcement officers and retired law    
enforcement officers to carry a         
concealed firearm to protect children in
 a school zone4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,police        
,officers ,protecting ,children ,act4   

#b4 ,certain off-duty law enforcement   
officers and retired law enforcement    
officers allowed to carry a concealed   
firearm1 and discharge a firearm1 in a  
school zone ,section #ibb7q7 of title   
#ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended--
  7#a7 in paragraph 7#b77;,b7--  7,a7 by
 striking or at the end of clause 7vi72 
and  7,b7 by redesignating clause 7vii7 
as clause 7ix7 and inserting after      
clause 7vi7 the following3  7vii7 by an 
off-duty law enforcement officer who is 
a qualified law enforcement officer 7as 
defined in section #ibf;,b7 and is      
authorized under such section to carry a
 concealed firearm1 if the firearm is   
concealed2  7viii7 by a qualified       
retired law enforcement officer 7as     
defined in section #ibf;,c7 who is      
authorized under such section to carry a
 concealed firearm1 if the firearm is   
concealed2 or  2 and  7#b7 in paragraph 
7#c77;,b7--  7,a7 by striking or at the 
end of clause 7iii72  7,b7 by striking  
the period at the end of clause 7iv7 and

 inserting a semicolon2 and  7,c7 by    
adding at the end the following3  7v7 by
 an off-duty law enforcement officer who
 is a qualified law enforcement officer 
7as defined in section #ibf;,b7 and is  
authorized under such section to carry a
 concealed firearm2 or  7vi7 by a       
qualified retired law enforcement       
officer 7as defined in section #ibf;,c7 
who is authorized under such section to 
carry a concealed firearm4  4