S 2260 · 117th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to increase the maximum penalties for assaulting Federal officers by 50 percent.

Introduced 2021-06-24· Sponsored by Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2021-06-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill increases the statutory maximum penalties for the following criminal offenses: assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain federal officers or employees using a deadly or dangerous weapon or by inflicting bodily injury; assaulting a family member of certain federal officials to retaliate against or to impede, intimidate, or interfere with the federal official; and assaulting certain former federal officials or their family members to retaliate against the former federal official.…

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