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Jeff Crank (R-CO)

Amendment establishes a presumption of approval for qualified Department of Defense servicemembers and civilian employees seeking authorization from their facility commander to carry personal firearms on military installations.

H.Amdt. 253 · House of Representatives amendment

A Republican amendment with no cosponsors

Changes H.R. 8800 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Last activity — On agreeing to the Crank amendment (A012) Agreed to by recorded vote: 215 - 214 (Roll no. 265).

Adopted

215 yes 214 no

The House agreed to this amendment 215–214, so its changes are part of the bill from here on.

Its path through Congress

  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Adopted

What this amendment would do

In Congress's own words: An amendment numbered 17 printed in Part A of House Report 119-755 to establish a presumption of approval for qualified DoD servicemembers and civilian employees seeking authorization from their facility commander to carry personal firearms on military installations.

What Congress actually voted on

One recorded vote has been taken on this amendment.

  • The House: a vote on a proposed change to the bill A vote on one change, not on the bill. A bill can collect dozens of these, and losing one does not stop it. Passed 215 yes · 214 no

    See who voted how →

    07/21/2026 · Roll call 265 · recorded as “On Agreeing to the Amendment”