Bill117th CongressFiled May 13, 2021Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1650
Protect Our Heroes Act of 2021
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (May 13, 2021)
Protect Our Heroes Act of 2021
This bill establishes new criminal offenses for killing or assaulting (or attempting to kill or assault or conspiring to kill) a current or former judicial officer or public safety officer in circumstances that affect interstate commerce while the officer is engaged in official duties or on account of past performance of official duties.
A violation is subject to criminal penalties—a prison term, a fine, or both.
What just happenedMay 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK](R-AK)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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- Introduced in SenateMay 13, 2021
- May 13, 2021IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - May 13, 2021IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate