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Protect Our Heroes Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1650| Senate 
| Updated: 5/13/2021
Dan Sullivan

Dan Sullivan

Republican Senator

Alaska

Cosponsors (1)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protect Our Heroes Act of 2021 This bill establishes new criminal offenses for killing or assaulting (or attempting to kill or assault or conspiring to kill) a current or former judicial officer or public safety officer in circumstances that affect interstate commerce while the officer is engaged in official duties or on account of past performance of official duties. A violation is subject to criminal penalties—a prison term, a fine, or both.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1135
Protect Our Heroes Act of 2019
May 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1135
    Protect Our Heroes Act of 2019


  • May 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAssault and harassment offensesCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCriminal procedure and sentencingFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelJudgesJudicial procedure and administrationLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersProtection of officialsU.S. Sentencing CommissionViolent crime

Protect Our Heroes Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1650| Senate 
| Updated: 5/13/2021
Protect Our Heroes Act of 2021 This bill establishes new criminal offenses for killing or assaulting (or attempting to kill or assault or conspiring to kill) a current or former judicial officer or public safety officer in circumstances that affect interstate commerce while the officer is engaged in official duties or on account of past performance of official duties. A violation is subject to criminal penalties—a prison term, a fine, or both.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1135
Protect Our Heroes Act of 2019
May 13, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 13, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1135
    Protect Our Heroes Act of 2019


  • May 13, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 13, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Dan Sullivan

Dan Sullivan

Republican Senator

Alaska

Cosponsors (1)
Thomas Tillis (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAssault and harassment offensesCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCriminal procedure and sentencingFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelJudgesJudicial procedure and administrationLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersProtection of officialsU.S. Sentencing CommissionViolent crime