3.0.0 4056 2023-01-11T20:16:45Z 2023-01-11T20:16:45Z House H HR 2007-11-01 110 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2008-07-28T23:46:04Z Markup by 2008-05-15T21:23:24Z Referred to 2008-04-16T18:50:59Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2007-12-03T15:40:57Z Referred to 2007-11-01T14:03:05Z Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2007 110 3211 HR 2007-09-10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Related bill CRS Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 110 2565 S 2008-07-31 Became Public Law No: 110-298. Related bill CRS Related bill House Perform Act of 2007 110 256 S 2008-07-29 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Related bill House 2008-07-28 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 905. Calendars 2008-07-28 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report. Committee 2008-07-28 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssju00 Judiciary Committee 2008-05-15 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. Committee 2008-04-16 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2008-04-15 12:34:54 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2008-04-15 12:34:51 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2276-2277) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2008-04-15 12:34:51 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2276-2277) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2008-04-15 12:26:23 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4056. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2008-04-15 12:26:20 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2276-2278) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2008-04-15 12:26:03 Ms. Lofgren, Zoe moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2007-12-03 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2007-11-01 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2007-11-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-11-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress E000289 Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8] Brad Ellsworth D IN 8 N M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 14 2007-11-01 True H000712 Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] TIM HOLDEN D PA 17 2007-11-01 True 2008-06-10T04:00:00Z H.R. 4056, Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19863 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on May 15, 2008</p> 2008-06-10T04:00:00Z H.R. 4056, Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19863 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on May 15, 2008 Commemorations Awards, medals, prizes Congress Congressional tributes Crime and Law Enforcement Department of Justice Executive reorganization Federal advisory bodies Federal law enforcement officers Government Operations and Politics Commemorations 00 2007-11-01 Introduced in House 2007-11-07T21:25:32Z Federal Law Enforcement Officers Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Attorney General to award a Congressional Badge of Bravery to a federal law enforcement officer who sustains a physical injury in the line of duty on or after January 1, 2007. Sets forth requirements for agencies in nominating a law enforcement officer for a Badge.

Establishes within the Department of Justice: (1) a Congressional Badge of Bravery Board to made recommendations for awarding a Badge; and (2) a Congressional Badge of Bravery Office to assist the Board.

Authorizes Members of Congress or the Attorney General to make the presentations of Badges to law enforcement officers.

]]> 36 2008-04-15 Passed House amended 2008-05-03T15:50:01Z Federal Law Enforcement Officers Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Attorney General to award a Congressional Badge of Bravery to a federal law enforcement officer who sustains a physical injury in the line of duty on or after January 1, 2007. Sets forth requirements and deadlines for agencies in nominating a law enforcement officer for a Badge.

Establishes within the Department of Justice a Congressional Badge of Bravery Board (Board). Requires the Board to design the Congressional Badge of Bravery and to submit a list of nominations for the Badge to the Attorney General.

Authorizes Members of Congress or the Attorney General to make the presentations of Badges to law enforcement officers. Prohibits the awarding of a Badge within 60 days of a congressional election.

Authorizes appropriations.

]]> 01 2008-07-28 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2008-08-23T17:00:26Z Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 - Title I: Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery - (Sec. 101) Authorizes the Attorney General to award, and a Member of Congress or the Attorney General to present in the name of Congress, a Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery to a federal law enforcement officer for performing an act of bravery while in the line of duty.

(Sec. 102) Authorizes a federal agency head to nominate for such a Badge an individual who: (1) is a federal law enforcement officer working within the agency; (2) sustained a physical injury while engaged in lawful duties and while performing an act of bravery which put such officer at personal risk; or (3) though not injured, performed an act characterized as bravery that placed such officer at risk of serious physical injury or death. Sets forth requirements for submitting a nomination and imposes a deadline for submitting a nomination of February 15 of the year following the date on which the nominee performed the act of bravery.

(Sec. 103) Establishes within the Department of Justice (DOJ) a Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Board (Federal Board). Sets forth the duties of the Federal Board, including: (1) designing the Badge; (2) recommending recipients from those nominated; and (3) presenting to the Attorney General annually the names of recommended recipients. Sets forth the membership composition of the Federal Board, its operating procedures, powers, and compensation.

(Sec. 104) Authorizes any Member of Congress to present such a Badge to any recipient who resides in the Member's district. Allows a joint presentation by a Senator and a Representative.

Title II: State and Local Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery - (Sec. 201) Authorizes the Attorney General to award, and a Member of Congress or the Attorney General to present in the name of Congress, a State and Local Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery to a state or local law enforcement officer for performing an act of bravery while in the line of duty.

(Sec. 202) Authorizes a state or local agency head to nominate for such a Badge an individual who meets the same criteria established for awarding the federal Badge.

(Sec. 203) Establishes within DOJ a State and Local Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Board (State and Local Board). Sets forth the duties of the State and Local Board, its membership composition, operating procedures, powers, and compensation.

(Sec. 204) Authorizes any Member of Congress to present such a Badge to any recipient who resides in the Member's district. Allows a joint presentationby a Senator and a Representative.

Title III: Congressional Badge of Bravery Office - Establishes within DOJ a Congressional Badge of Bravery Office (Office). Sets forth the duties of the Office, including: (1) receiving nominations from federal and state or local agency heads and delivering such nominations to the Federal Board and the State and Local Board at their respective meetings; and (2) providing staff support to the Federal Board and the State and Local Board.

]]> Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To establish an awards mechanism to honor Federal law enforcement officers injured in the line of duty. Introduced in House IH Display Title Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Federal Law Enforcement Officers Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2007 Short Titles as Reported to Senate Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 S Senate Short Titles as Passed House Federal Law Enforcement Officers Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2008 H House Reported to Senate 2008-07-28T04:00:00Z Referred in Senate 2008-04-16T04:00:00Z Engrossed in House 2008-04-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr4056eh/xml/BILLS-110hr4056eh.xml Introduced in House 2007-11-01T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr4056ih/xml/BILLS-110hr4056ih.xml 2008-07-28 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 905. 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.