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

12/31/2022, 5:26 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2260

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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Current Status of Bill S 2260

Bill S 2260 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2021. Bill S 2260 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 24, 2021.  Bill S 2260's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 24, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2260

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2260

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2260

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

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2260

Josh Hawley
Josh Hawley
MissouriRepublican

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