Bill119th CongressFiled Jan 21, 2025Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 167
Protect and Serve Act of 2025
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 21, 2025)
Protect and Serve Act of 2025
This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly assaulting a law enforcement officer and causing serious bodily injury (or attempting to do so) in circumstances that affect interstate commerce.
It imposes criminal penalties—a prison term, a fine, or both—on a violator.
What just happenedJan 21, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC](R-NC)Sponsor
25 cosponsors25 R
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- Introduced in SenateJan 21, 2025
- Jan 21, 2025IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 21, 2025IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate