[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 715 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 715

   To amend title 18, United States Code, to extend the prohibitions 
 against assaulting certain Federal officers and employees to State or 
local officials assisting in the enforcement of Federal criminal law at 
                    the request of a Federal agency.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            February 2, 1993

 Mr. Fields of Texas introduced the following bill; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on the Judiciary

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend title 18, United States Code, to extend the prohibitions 
 against assaulting certain Federal officers and employees to State or 
local officials assisting in the enforcement of Federal criminal law at 
                    the request of a Federal agency.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``State and Local Law Enforcers 
Protection Act of 1993''.

SEC. 2. TITLE 18 AMENDMENT.

    Section 111 of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting ``, or any 
        designated non-Federal official,'' before ``while engaged in''; 
        and
            (2) in subsection (a)(2), by inserting ``, or any 
        designated non-Federal official,'' before ``on account''; and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
    ``(c) As used in subsection (a) of this section, the term 
`designated non-Federal official' means a State or local official 
assisting Federal officers or employees in the enforcement of Federal 
criminal law, at the request of a Federal agency.''.

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