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H.R. 743 (118th)

Protect and Serve Act of 2023

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Introduced

2 February 2023

Last action

2 February 2023 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2], Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1], Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16], Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9], Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1], Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8], Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-26], Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12], Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2], Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24], Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ], Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Mike Garcia, Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23], Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2], Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2], Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28], Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5], Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23], Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3], Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11], Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6], Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1], Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15]

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Summary

Protect and Serve Act of 2023 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

  1. 2 February 2023

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. 2 February 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 February 2023

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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