Bill114th CongressFiled Jun 23, 2015Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 2862
Veterans Protection Enhancement Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 23, 2015)
Veterans Protection Enhancement Act
This bill directs the U.S. Sentencing Commission to amend the federal sentencing guidelines to provide for a two-level sentencing increase if the defendant intentionally selected any victim or any property because of the victim's military service or veteran status.
What just happenedJul 9, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-17](R-FL)Sponsor
5 cosponsors3 D2 R
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- Introduced in HouseJun 23, 2015
- Jul 9, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Jun 23, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 23, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 23, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House