NBC News: “U.S. Capitol Police are investigating a report that Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., tried to bring a gun onto the house floor on Thursday, a department spokesperson told NBC news. During a House vote on Thursday afternoon, Harris was stopped at security and then immediately turned around. He briefly huddled with Rep. John Katko, R-N.Y., by the elevators, and may have discussed the weapon with Katko, according to a report by HuffPost.”
“‘One security official present saw a firearm on the person of Rep. Harris and relayed that to his superiors,’ a Capitol official told NBC News. ‘To be clear, Rep. Harris did not enter the Floor.’ The metal detectors, which were ordered to be put in place by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., after the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol.”