118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 743: Protect and Serve Act of 2023
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- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (not reached)
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Summary
Protect and Serve Act of 2023
This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly assaulting a law enforcement officer and causing serious bodily injury (or attempting to do so) in circumstances that affect interstate commerce.
It imposes criminal penalties—a prison term, a fine, or both—on a violator.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJOriginal
- Jared Golden D-MEOriginal
- C. Ruppersberger D-MDOriginal
- Elise Stefanik R-NYOriginal
- Pete Stauber R-MNOriginal
- Ken Calvert R-CA
- Brad Finstad R-MN
- Thomas Kean R-NJ
- Darin LaHood R-IL
- Daniel Meuser R-PA
- Christopher Smith R-NJ
- Jefferson Van Drew R-NJ
- Nicolas LaLota R-NY
- Mark Amodei R-NV
- Rick Allen R-GA
- Don Bacon R-NE
- Mario Diaz-Balart R-FL
- Virginia Foxx R-NC
- Mike Garcia R-CA
- Josh Harder D-CA
- Andy Kim D-NJ
- Debbie Lesko R-AZ
- Julia Letlow R-LA
- Patrick McHenry R-NC
- Troy Nehls R-TX
- Jay Obernolte R-CA
- Bill Posey R-FL
- Jimmy Panetta D-CA
- Beth Van Duyne R-TX
- Stephanie Bice R-OK
- Larry Bucshon R-IN
- Earl Carter R-GA
- Angie Craig D-MN
- Dan Crenshaw R-TX
- Juan Ciscomani R-AZ
- Charles (Chuck) Edwards R-NC
- Brian Fitzpatrick R-PA
- Carlos Gimenez R-FL
- Andrew Garbarino R-NY
- Andy Harris R-MD
- Bill Johnson R-OH
- Laurel Lee R-FL
- Nicholas Langworthy R-NY
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks R-IA
- Ralph Norman R-SC
- Zachary (Zach) Nunn R-IA
- Guy Reschenthaler R-PA
- David Valadao R-CA
- Ann Wagner R-MO
- Garland Barr R-KY
- Jim Banks R-IN
- Jerry Carl R-AL
- Michelle Fischbach R-MN
- Brett Guthrie R-KY
- Garret Graves R-LA
- Pete Sessions R-TX
- W. Steube R-FL
- Mike Carey R-OH
- Randy Feenstra R-IA
- Dan Newhouse R-WA
- Michael Simpson R-ID
- Glenn Thompson R-PA
- Roger Williams R-TX
- Brandon Williams R-NY
- Chris Deluzio D-PA
- Mike Ezell R-MS
- Richard Hudson R-NC
- Greg Landsman D-OH
- Nicole Malliotakis R-NY
- Cathy McMorris Rodgers R-WA
- Mikie Sherrill D-NJ
- George Santos R-NY
- Mike Kelly R-PA
- David Kustoff R-TN
- Doug Lamborn R-CO
- Adrian Smith R-NE
- Anthony D'Esposito R-NY
- Wiley Nickel D-NC
- Scott Fitzgerald R-WI
- Michael Burgess R-TX
- David Joyce R-OH
- Thomas Tiffany R-WI
- Ashley Hinson R-IA
- Morgan Luttrell R-TX
- Chris Pappas D-NH
- Tim Walberg R-MI
- Nathaniel Moran R-TX
- Russell Fry R-SC
- Lance Gooden R-TX
- Wesley Hunt R-TX
- Brendan Boyle D-PA
- John Joyce R-PA
- Michael Lawler R-NY
- Harold Rogers R-KY
- Mónica De La Cruz R-TX
- Mike Rogers R-AL
- Vern Buchanan R-FL
- Jim Costa D-CA
- Gregory Murphy R-NC
- Aaron Bean R-FL
- Kelly Armstrong R-ND
- Erin Houchin R-IN
- Darrell Issa R-CA
- Susan Wild D-PA
- Andrew Ogles R-TN
- Gus Bilirakis R-FL
- August Pfluger R-TX
- Lloyd Smucker R-PA
- Kevin Kiley I-CA
- Victoria Spartz R-IN
- Mike Bost R-IL
- Troy Balderson R-OH
- Matthew Cartwright D-PA
- Jennifer Kiggans R-VA
- Lori Chavez-DeRemer R-OR
- Rich McCormick R-GA
- Robert Wittman R-VA
- Derrick Van Orden R-WI
- C. Franklin R-FL
Who scored on this bill
- 1John Rutherford SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, reached a cosponsor milestone5 events+24
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History
- Introduced in the House by John Rutherford.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.