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HOUSE 130118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Natural Resources in the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress.

Last Action
2/14/2023

Actions

  • 2023-01-09Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2023-01-09Introduced in House
  • 2023-01-09Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-01-09 (00)

Thin Blue Line Act

This bill expands the list of statutory aggravating factors in death penalty determinations to also include killing or targeting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Michael Waltz (R-FL)
  • Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY)
  • Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)
  • Randy Weber (R-TX)
  • Ralph Norman (R-SC)
  • Bill Johnson (R-OH)
  • Garret Graves (R-LA)
  • Bill Posey (R-FL)
  • David Kustoff (R-TN)
  • Mike Johnson (R-LA)
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY)
  • Mike Ezell (R-MS)
  • Beth Van Duyne (R-TX)
  • Dan Newhouse (R-WA)
  • Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA)
  • Eric Crawford (R-AR)
  • Nancy Mace (R-SC)
  • David Valadao (R-CA)
  • Kevin Hern (R-OK)
  • Jay Obernolte (R-CA)

Subjects

  • Crime victims
  • Criminal procedure and sentencing
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Fires
  • First responders and emergency personnel
  • Health personnel
  • Law enforcement officers
  • Violent crime
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