To provide an exception to certain mandatory minimum sentence requirements for a law enforcement officer who uses, carries, or possesses a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence committed while pursuing or apprehending a suspect.

3.0.0 3436 2023-01-11T20:37:15Z 2023-01-11T20:37:15Z House H HR 2007-08-03 110 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2007-09-10T15:01:33Z Referred to 2007-08-03T13:10:05Z To provide an exception to certain mandatory minimum sentence requirements for a law enforcement officer who uses, carries, or possesses a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence committed while pursuing or apprehending a suspect. 110 6367 HR 2008-06-25 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2007-09-10 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2007-08-03 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-08-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-08-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000170 Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16] SILVESTRE REYES D TX 16 N Crime and Law Enforcement Firearms Law enforcement officers Mandatory sentences Police Private police Sentences (Criminal procedure) Violence Crime and Law Enforcement

00 2007-08-03 Introduced in House 2007-09-14T19:49:49Z Amends the federal criminal code to allow an exception to certain minimum mandatory prison terms for the use of firearms in the commission of violent crimes for individuals who are authorized to carry firearms in the lawful performance of an employment duty and who committed the offense during or in relation to such employment.

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To provide for greater judicial discretion in sentencing for certain firearms offenses committed in exceptional circumstances. Official Title as Introduced To provide for greater judicial discretion in sentencing for certain firearms offenses committed in exceptional circumstances. Introduced in House IH Display Title To provide for greater judicial discretion in sentencing for certain firearms offenses committed in exceptional circumstances. Introduced in House 2007-08-03T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr3436ih/xml/BILLS-110hr3436ih.xml 2007-09-10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.