S1766-119

Introduced

To protect Federal, State, and local public safety officers.

119th Congress Introduced May 14, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To protect Federal, State, and local public safety
officers., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Immigration, Defense.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Our Heroes Act of 2025.
  • Section id394D893418074BC78FC0D6CB69A19179: 2. Findings Congress finds the following: Law enforcement officers, first responders, and public safety officials risk their lives every day to serve and...
  • Section ide85892a8e74143eb9a72b68d7f352fc1: 3. Protection of public safety officers Chapter 51 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: In this section— the terms...
  • Section idb9339f6b5b994bb5bd759e00adb14300: 1123. Killing of public safety officers In this section— the terms Federal law enforcement officer and United States judge have the meanings given those terms...
  • Section id393a6d206b8d42849b50249fed43dd83: 120. Assaults of public safety officers In this section— the term federally funded public safety officer means a public safety officer or judicial officer for...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To protect Federal, State, and local public safety officers., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Immigration, Defense

Primary Purpose

This bill, To protect Federal, State, and local public safety officers., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Immigration Defense

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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federal implementing agencies:
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 14, 2025

Mr. Sullivan introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Immigration Defense
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

3 terms
"law enforcement officer" §id393a6d206b8d42849b50249fed43dd83

an individual, with arrest powers, involved in crime or juvenile delinquency control or reduction or enforcement of the laws

"law enforcement officer" §idb9339f6b5b994bb5bd759e00adb14300

an individual, with arrest powers, involved in crime or juvenile delinquency control or reduction or enforcement of the laws

"law enforcement officer" §ide85892a8e74143eb9a72b68d7f352fc1

an individual, with arrest powers, involved in crime or juvenile delinquency control or reduction or enforcement of the laws

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