116-hr-6864116th Congress

Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act

Sponsored By: Representative Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]

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Summary

Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act This bill explicitly grants extraterritorial jurisdiction over criminal conduct involving the killing (or attempted killing) of a federal officer or employee. The United States may prosecute such conduct that occurs outside the United States.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]

TX • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 5/14/2020

  • PETER KING

    NY • R

    Sponsored 5/14/2020

  • Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]

    TX • D

    Sponsored 5/28/2020

  • Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 10/9/2020

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