# 117-hr-2137: Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act

117-hr-2137, Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-2137
- Congress: 117
- Title: Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Introduced: 2021-03-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2021-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] (R-OH), 2021-03-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2021-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2021-06-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2021-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34] (D-TX), 2021-08-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2021-08-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] (R-FL), 2021-09-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2021-10-22T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-2137 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/2137)

## Related
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- [117-hr-3577: United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3577)
- [117-hr-3173: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3173)
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
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