To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase certain penalties for assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain officers or employees, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Aug 14, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedAug 14, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill increases certain criminal penalties for assaulting, resisting, or otherwise interfering with a federal officer or employee who is performing official duties.
Cosponsors 19
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Aug 14, 2020 to Sep 17, 2020, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MO | Billy Long | Original | Aug 14, 2020 |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Original | Aug 14, 2020 |
| R-TX | Chip Roy | Original | Aug 14, 2020 |
| R-IN | Jim Banks | Original | Aug 14, 2020 |
| R-CA | Paul Cook | Original | Aug 14, 2020 |
| R-KS | Ron Estes | Original | Aug 14, 2020 |
| R-WI | Thomas P. Tiffany | Original | Aug 14, 2020 |
| R-MO | Vicky Hartzler | Original | Aug 14, 2020 |
| R-MO | Jason Smith | Aug 18, 2020 | |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | Aug 18, 2020 | |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | Aug 18, 2020 | |
| R-TX | Bill Flores | Aug 21, 2020 | |
| R-GA | Barry Loudermilk | Sep 11, 2020 | |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Sep 11, 2020 | |
| R-GA | Rick W. Allen | Sep 11, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 14, 2020Introduced in House
- Aug 14, 2020Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 14, 2020Introduced in House
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