House Bill 377
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Patrick Underwood Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 21, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
377
Congress
117
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Jodey Arrington
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Patrick Underwood Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2021
This bill revises the federal criminal statute that prohibits assaulting, resisting, or impeding certain federal officers or employees.
Among other changes, the bill increases the applicable penalties for such offenses.
January 21, 2021
03/05/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
01/21/2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
01/21/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:26:17 PM