Bill115th CongressFiled May 10, 2017Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1085
Thin Blue Line Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 10, 2017)
Thin Blue Line Act
This bill amends the federal criminal code to expand the list of statutory aggravating factors in death penalty determinations to also include killing or targeting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder.
What just happenedMay 10, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA](R-PA)Sponsor
21 cosponsors21 R
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- Introduced in SenateMay 10, 2017
- May 10, 2017IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 10, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate