,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bhdi  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #bj1 #bjai,ms4  
,norton 7for herself and ,mr4 ,king of  
,new ,york7 introduced the following    
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,financial ,services1 and 
in addition to the ,committee on ,ways  
and ,means1 for a period to be          
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to permit law enforcement   
officers of the ,department of the      
,treasury to carry service weapons to   
their place of residence while off duty1
 and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short    
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,department of the ,treasury ,officer   
,protection ,act of #bjai4  #b4         
,authority for law enforcement officers 
of the ,department of the ,treasury to  
carry service weapon to officer's place 
of residence  7a7 ,in general ,any law  

enforcement officer employed by the     
,department of the ,treasury shall be   
allowed to carry the officer's service  
weapon to1 and store the service weapon 
in1 the officer's place of residence    
while such officer is off duty4  7b7    
,definitions ,in this section-- 7#a7 the
 term law enforcement officer means an  
employee the duties of whose position   
include--  7,a7 the investigation1      
apprehension1 or detention of           
individuals suspected or convicted of   
offenses against the criminal laws of   
the ,united ,states2 or  7,b7 the       
protection of officials of the ,united  
,states against threats to personal     
safety2 and  7#b7 the term service      
weapon means any firearm 7as that term  
is defined in section #iba7;a77#c7 of   
title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code7 used  
by a law enforcement officer when       
carrying out the officer's official     
duties4