IIB 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 354 
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES 
MAY 20, 2024 
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
AN ACT 
To amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the 
Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions re-
lating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law en-
forcement officers, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘LEOSA Reform Act 
of 2024’’. 
SEC. 2. CONFORMING THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER 
SAFETY ACT AND THE GUN-FREE SCHOOL 
ZONES ACT OF 1990. 
Section 922(q)(2)(B) of title 18, United States Code, 
is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘or’’ at the end of clause (vi); 
(2) by striking the period at the end of clause 
(vii) and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(viii) by an individual authorized by section 
926B or 926C to carry a concealed firearm.’’. 
SEC. 3. MAKING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE LAW ENFORCE-
MENT OFFICER SAFETY ACT. 
(a) Each of sections 926B(a) and 926C(a) of title 
18, United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘or any 
other provision of Federal law, or any regulation pre-
scribed by the Secretary of the Interior pertaining to a 
unit of the National Park System’’ after ‘‘thereof’’. 
(b) Each of sections 926B(b) and 926C(b) of such 
title are amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘, except to 
the extent that the laws apply on property used by 
a common or contract carrier to transport people or 
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property by land, rail, or water or on property open 
to the public (whether or not a fee is charged to 
enter the property)’’ before the semicolon; and 
(2) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘, except to 
the extent that the laws apply on property used by 
a common or contract carrier to transport people or 
property by land, rail, or water or on property open 
to the public (whether or not a fee is charged to 
enter the property)’’ before the period. 
(c) Each of sections 926B(e)(2) and 926C(e)(1)(B) 
of such title is amended by inserting ‘‘any magazine and’’ 
after ‘‘includes’’. 
(d) Section 926C(c)(4) of such title is amended to 
read as follows: 
‘‘(4) has met the standards for qualification in 
firearms training during the most recent period of 
12 months (or, at the option of the State in which 
the individual resides, a greater number of months, 
not exceeding 36 months), and for purposes of this 
paragraph, the term ‘standards for qualification in 
firearms training’ means— 
‘‘(A) the standards for active duty law en-
forcement officers as established by the former 
agency of the individual; 
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‘‘(B) the standards for active duty law en-
forcement officers as established by the State in 
which the individual resides; 
‘‘(C) the standards for active duty law en-
forcement officers employed by any law enforce-
ment agency in the State in which the indi-
vidual resides; or 
‘‘(D) any standard for active duty law en-
forcement officers for firearms qualification 
conducted by any certified firearms instructor 
within the State in which the individual re-
sides;’’. 
(e) Section 926C(d) of such title is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘not less re-
cently than one year before the date the individual 
is carrying the concealed firearm, been tested or oth-
erwise found by the agency to meet the active duty 
standards for qualification in firearms training as 
established by the agency to carry’’ and inserting 
‘‘met the standards for qualification in firearms 
training required by subsection (c)(4) for’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking subparagraph 
(B) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(B) a certification issued by the former agency 
of the individual, the State in which the individual 
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resides, any law enforcement agency within the State 
in which the individual resides, or any certified fire-
arms instructor within the State in which the indi-
vidual resides that indicates that the individual has 
met the standards for qualification in firearms train-
ing required by subsection (c)(4).’’. 
SEC. 4. PERMITTING QUALIFIED CURRENT AND RETIRED 
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO CARRY 
FIREARMS IN CERTAIN FEDERAL FACILITIES. 
Section 930 of title 18, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) in subsection (d)— 
(A) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘or’’ at 
the end; 
(B) in paragraph (3), by striking the pe-
riod at the end and inserting ‘‘or’’; and 
(C) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(4) the possession of a firearm or ammunition 
in a Facility Security Level I or II civilian public ac-
cess facility by a qualified law enforcement officer 
(as defined in section 926B(c)) or a qualified retired 
law enforcement officer (as defined in section 
926C(c)).’’; and 
(2) in subsection (g), by adding at the end the 
following: 
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