# 114-hr-3146: Military Base Self-Defense Act

114-hr-3146, Military Base Self-Defense Act, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] (R-PA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3146
- Congress: 114
- Title: Military Base Self-Defense Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2015-07-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] (R-PA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Military Base Self-Defense Act Repeals: (1) Army Regulation 190-14, entitled "Carrying of Firearms and Use of Force for Law Enforcement and Security Duties"; and (2) Department of Defense Directive Number 5210.56, entitled "Use of Deadly Force and the Carrying of Firearms by DOD Personnel Engaged in Law Enforcement and Security Duties." Nullifies any provision in any other law, rule, regulation, or executive order that prohibits military personnel trained in firearms from carrying officially issued or personally owned firearms on military bases. Prohibits: (1) the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Secretaries of the military departments from reinstating the firearm bans repealed in this Act or enacting similar restrictions; and (2) the President from taking any executive action, promulgating any rule, or issuing any executive order or regulation to prohibit military personnel from carrying firearms.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2015-09-11T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-3146 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3146)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3146 (as of 2025-11-18).