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Patrick Underwood Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2023
H.R. 36, 118th Congress
- Status
- In committee
- Introduced
- 01/09/2023
- Cosponsors
- 3
- Latest action
- 01/09/2023
About this bill
- Official title
- Patrick Underwood Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2023
- Sponsor
- Jodey Arrington (R-TX)
- Introduced in
- House
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Committees
- Judiciary Committee
- Latest action
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Summary
Congressional Research Service, Introduced in House (01/09/2023)
Patrick Underwood Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2023
This bill revises the federal criminal statute that prohibits assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain federal officers or employees.
Among other changes, the bill increases the applicable penalties for such offenses.
Actions
Newest first
- 01/09/2023 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 01/09/2023
Introduced in House
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses, Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation, Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management, Violent crime.
Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office, GovInfo Bill Status; Congressional Research Service summaries · Last updated 01/09/2023