Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act

Bill 118 hr 3091, also known as the Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to authorize federal law enforcement officers to purchase their service weapons upon retirement at a discounted rate.

The bill specifies that federal law enforcement officers who have served for at least 15 years and are retiring or separating from service are eligible to purchase their service weapon at a price not to exceed the fair market value of the weapon. This provision aims to provide retiring officers with the opportunity to keep their service weapon as a memento of their service and to ensure they have a means of self-defense after leaving their position.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to ensure that the sale of service weapons to retiring officers complies with all federal laws and regulations regarding the sale and transfer of firearms. This is intended to prevent any potential misuse or illegal sale of these weapons. Overall, the Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act seeks to support and honor federal law enforcement officers by allowing them to purchase their service weapons at a discounted rate upon retirement. It also aims to ensure that the sale of these weapons is conducted in a legal and responsible manner.