HR 2363 · 109th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Peace Officer Justice Act

Introduced 2005-05-16· Sponsored by Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8359-8360, CR E1954-1955)(2005-09-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Peace Officer Justice Act - Amends the federal criminal code to establish as a federal crime intentionally killing a peace officer engaged in, or on account of the performance of, such officer's official duties and moving or traveling in foreign commerce to avoid prosecution or confinement after conviction of that crime.…

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Cosponsors (20)

6 Democrats14 Republicans
Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25]CA
Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-45]CA
Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]MD
Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3]MN
Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23]NY
Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]CA
Rep. Udall, Mark [D-CO-2]CO
Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-20]CA
Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2]NE
Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12]FL
Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]KY
Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]TX
Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42]CA
Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8]WA
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46]CA