United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3079 (117th)
Protect and Serve Act of 2021
Introduced
11 May 2021
Last action
9 November 2021 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sponsors
Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Jerry Carl, Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14], Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Mike Garcia, Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6], Van Taylor, Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2], Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1], Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ], Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23], Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7], Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8], Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Protect and Serve Act of 2021 This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly assaulting a law enforcement officer and causing serious bodily injury (or attempting to do so) in circumstances that affect interstate commerce. It imposes criminal penalties—a prison term, a fine, or both—on a violator.
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Timeline
11 May 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
11 May 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 November 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 11 May 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Jerry Carl · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Mike Garcia · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Van Taylor · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Protect and Serve Act of 2023
- related to → Protect and Serve Act of 2021
- related to ← Protect and Serve Act of 2019
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3079
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/3079
- us · 117-hr-3079 · source updated 5 December 2025