To protect law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
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: In this section— the terms Federal law enforcement officer and United States, 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 face reduced risk, 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: In this section— the terms Federal law enforcement officer and United States...
- 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: The defendant...
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: In this section— the terms Federal law enforcement officer and United States, 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: In this section— the terms Federal law enforcement officer and United States, creates killing of law enforcement officers, and creates assaults of law enforcement officers.
Policy Domains
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
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
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Cornyn (for himself, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Graham, Mr. Cruz, …
Stakeholder Effects
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities faces effects in multiple directions
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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