S. 4103 (93rd): A bill to authorize certain officers and employees of the Department of State and of the Foreign Service to carry firearms for the purpose of protecting designated individuals.

Introduced:
Oct 09, 1974 (93rd Congress, 1973–1974)
Sponsor:
Sen. James Fulbright [D-AR]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on October 9, 1974, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Oct 09, 1974
Referred to Committee Oct 09, 1974
Cosponsors
none
Committees

Senate Foreign Relations

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10/9/1974--Introduced.
Provides that, under such regulations as the Secretary of State my prescribe, security officers of the Department of State and the Foreign Service are authorized to carry firearms for the purpose of protecting heads of foreign states, officials of foreign governments and other specified persons.

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