Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act

United States116th CongressHR-6864House of Representatives
Updated: May 14, 2020

Summary

Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act This bill explicitly grants extraterritorial jurisdiction over criminal conduct involving the killing (or attempted killing) of a federal officer or employee. The United States may prosecute such conduct that occurs outside the United States.

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S-3732: Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act

Introduced in Senate

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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