3.0.0 3732 2023-01-11T13:42:40Z 2023-01-11T13:42:40Z Senate S 2020-05-14 116 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-05-14T16:05:08Z Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act 116 6864 HR 2020-05-14 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS 2020-05-14 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2020-05-14 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX N C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2020-05-14 True C001095 Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] Tom Cotton R AR 2020-05-14 True L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2020-05-14 True G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2020-05-21 False W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2020-06-30 False Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Federal officials Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Jurisdiction and venue Law enforcement officers Violent crime Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2020-05-14 Introduced in Senate 2021-01-13T16:47:40Z Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act

This bill explicitly grants extraterritorial jurisdiction over criminal conduct involving the killing (or attempted killing) of a federal officer or employee. The United States may prosecute such conduct that occurs outside the United States.

]]> Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act Display Title Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to further protect officers and employees of the United States, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3732is/xml/BILLS-116s3732is.xml 2020-05-14 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 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.