I 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION H. R. 10502 
To require the United States Armed Forces to fully utilize applicable State 
extreme risk protection order programs, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 18, 2024 
Ms. PINGREE introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on Armed Services 
A BILL 
To require the United States Armed Forces to fully utilize 
applicable State extreme risk protection order programs, 
and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Armed Forces Crisis 
Intervention Notification Act’’. 
SEC. 2. REQUIREMENT TO UTILIZE STATE EXTREME RISK 
PROTECTION ORDER PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than one year after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense 
shall establish a policy that— 
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(1) requires each branch of the Armed Forces 
to fully utilize any applicable State extreme risk pro-
tection order program in the event a commanding 
officer determines that a member of the Armed 
Forces under the commanding officer’s command is 
a covered individual for purposes of subsection 
(b)(3); and 
(2) requires each branch of the Armed Forces 
to fully participate in any judicial proceeding author-
ized under any applicable State extreme risk protec-
tion order program to impose, review, extend, mod-
ify, or terminate an extreme risk protection order for 
a current or former member of the Armed Forces. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) APPLICABLE
STATE
EXTREME
RISK
PRO-
TECTION ORDER PROGRAM.—The term ‘‘applicable 
State extreme risk protection order program’’ means 
an extreme risk protection order program of a State 
in which a covered individual resides or is physically 
present as part of such individual’s military service. 
(2) 
ARMED
FORCES.—The 
term 
‘‘Armed 
Forces’’ means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine 
Corps, and Space Force. 
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(3) COVERED
INDIVIDUALS.—The term ‘‘cov-
ered individual’’ means a member of the Armed 
Forces who— 
(A) has been determined by their com-
manding officer to be unfit to carry or possess 
a firearm for the performance of official duties 
due to the member making a serious, credible 
threat of violence against one or more members 
of the Armed Forces, another person, himself 
or herself, or a military installation or facility; 
or 
(B) is described in section 922(g)(4) of 
title 18, United States Code, to the extent such 
status is a basis for initiation of proceedings 
under an applicable State extreme risk protec-
tion order program. 
(4) EXTREME RISK PROTECTION ORDER PRO-
GRAM.—The term ‘‘extreme risk protection order 
program’’ means extreme risk protection order pro-
gram as described in section 501(a)(1)(I)(iv) of title 
I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets 
Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10152(a)(1)(I)(iv)). 
(5) FULLY PARTICIPATE IN ANY JUDICIAL PRO-
CEEDING
AUTHORIZED
UNDER
ANY
APPLICABLE 
STATE
EXTREME
RISK
PROTECTION
ORDER
PRO-
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