119th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 83: Thin Blue Line Act
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Summary
This bill expands the list of statutory aggravating factors in death penalty determinations to also include killing or targeting a law enforcement officer, firefighter, or other first responder.
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Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- John Boozman R-AROriginal
- Marsha Blackburn R-TNOriginal
- Ted Budd R-NCOriginal
- Bill Hagerty R-TNOriginal
- John Hoeven R-NDOriginal
- Ron Johnson R-WIOriginal
- John Kennedy R-LAOriginal
- James Lankford R-OKOriginal
- Rick Scott R-FLOriginal
- Eric Schmitt R-MO
- Katie Britt R-AL
- Jim Justice R-WV
- Jim Banks R-IN
- Pete Ricketts R-NE
- Roger Marshall R-KS
- Ashley Moody R-FL
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Ted Cruz.
Show the full action history (2 actions)
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.