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H.R. 2377, Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2021 (CBO Report for Congress)

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Congress 117th
Date Requested Oct. 27, 2021
Requested By House Committee on the Judiciary
Date Sent Feb. 16, 2022
Description:
H.R. 2377 would allow family members and law enforcement officials to file petitions in federal courts requesting extreme risk protection orders (ERPOs) for the removal of firearms from people who are believed to present an extreme risk of harm to themselves or others. The bill would require the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) to serve federal ERPOs, remove firearms if so ordered, and store firearms until a hearing can be held to determine whether the firearms should be returned to or kept from the respondent for a specific period.

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