US HB5395 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
Status: Introduced on December 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To protect law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
Title
Back the Blue Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE] | Rep. Garret Graves [R-LA] | Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH] | Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] |
| Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-30 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| 2019-12-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-12-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB1480 (Same As) 2019-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2888-2889)
Subjects
Assault and harassment offenses
Civil actions and liability
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Detention of persons
Firearms and explosives
Fires
First responders and emergency personnel
Judges
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Legal fees and court costs
Violent crime
Worker safety and health
Civil actions and liability
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Detention of persons
Firearms and explosives
Fires
First responders and emergency personnel
Judges
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Legal fees and court costs
Violent crime
Worker safety and health
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5395/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5395/BILLS-116hr5395ih.pdf |
