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Thin Blue Line Act
H.R. 378, 119th Congress
- Status
- In committee
- Introduced
- 01/14/2025
- Cosponsors
- 43
- Latest action
- 01/14/2025
About this bill
- Official title
- Thin Blue Line Act
- Sponsor
- Vern Buchanan (R-FL)
- 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 (01/14/2025)
Thin Blue Line Act
This bill expands 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.
Actions
Newest first
- 01/14/2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- 01/14/2025
Introduced in House
Subjects: Crime victims, Criminal procedure and sentencing, Emergency medical services and trauma care, Fires, First responders and emergency personnel, Health personnel, Law enforcement officers, Violent crime.
Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office, GovInfo Bill Status; Congressional Research Service summaries · Last updated 01/14/2025
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