HR3079-118

Introduced

To protect law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 5, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates protection of law enforcement officers Chapter 51 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 1123.Killing of law enforcement officers(a)DefinitionsIn this section—(1), creates killing of law enforcement officers, and creates assaults of law enforcement officers. It relies on compliance mandates, definition changes, reporting requirements, and grants. The main policy areas are Native American Tribes, Criminal Justice, Finance, and Environment.

Who Benefits and How

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could gain revenue opportunities, Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, and Tribal governments and members affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities would take on compliance duties, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates protection of law enforcement officers Chapter 51 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 1123.Killing of law enforcement officers(a)DefinitionsIn this section—(1)...
  • Creates killing of law enforcement officers.
  • Creates assaults of law enforcement officers.
  • Requires flight to avoid prosecution for killing law enforcement officials It shall be unlawful for any person to move or travel in interstate or foreign commerce with intent to avoid prosecution, or custody...
  • Defines specific aggravating factor for Federal death penalty killing of law enforcement officer Section 3592(c) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by inserting after paragraph (16) the following: (17)Killing...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates protection of law enforcement officers Chapter 51 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 1123.Killing of law enforcement officers(a)DefinitionsIn this section—(1), creates killing of law enforcement officers, and creates assaults of law enforcement officers.

Key Policy Areas

Native American Tribes, Criminal Justice, Finance, Environment

Primary Purpose

The bill creates protection of law enforcement officers Chapter 51 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 1123.Killing of law enforcement officers(a)DefinitionsIn this section—(1), creates killing of law enforcement officers, and creates assaults of law enforcement officers.

Policy Domains

Native American Tribes Criminal Justice Finance Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
  • Tribal governments and members affected by the bill
  • Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
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Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill: ,
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
  • Financial services firms and customers affected by the bill
  • Businesses and employers affected by the bill
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 5, 2023

Mr. Bacon (for himself, Mr. LaMalfa, Mr. Carl, Mr. Newhouse, …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Law Enforcement
7 mentions across 7 clauses
+3 positive -4 negative

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities faces effects in multiple directions

8/9
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Native American Tribes Criminal Justice Finance Environment

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