3.0.0 2252 2022-12-31T05:26:06Z 2022-12-31T05:26:06Z Senate S 2021-06-24 117 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-06-24T18:32:14Z A bill to establish a separate criminal offense for targeting an individual based on their status as law enforcement officer. 117 2253 S 2021-06-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Related bill CRS 2021-06-24 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2021-06-24 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001089 Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] Josh Hawley R MO N Crime and Law Enforcement Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2021-06-24 Introduced in Senate 2021-11-30T12:07:22Z This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly causing bodily injury to a person (or attempting to do so) by ambushing them because of their actual or perceived status as a law enforcement officer in circumstances that affect interstate commerce.

It imposes criminal penalties—a prison term, a fine, or both—on a violator.

]]> A bill to increase the penalties for ambushing a law enforcement officer. Official Title as Introduced A bill to increase the penalties for ambushing a law enforcement officer. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title A bill to increase the penalties for ambushing a law enforcement officer. Introduced in Senate 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s2252is/xml/BILLS-117s2252is.xml 2021-06-24 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.