HOUSE 110116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on Rules.

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a specific oath be administered to any witness appearing before a committee.

Last Action: 2/7/2019

Actions

2019-03-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2019-01-03Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2019-01-03Introduced in House
2019-01-03Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-03 (00)

This bill modifies federal criminal penalties. Specifically, it excludes from certain minimum sentencing requirements a federal employee outside the United States who is required to carry a firearm while on duty and who, while on duty, uses, carries, or possesses the a firearm in a crime of violence.

Subjects

Criminal procedure and sentencing
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Firearms and explosives
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Violent crime

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