Thin Blue Line Act
119-HR-378119th CongressIntroduced Jan 14, 2025Crime and Law Enforcement
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor
Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16](R-FL-16)42 cosponsors
Summary
Thin Blue Line Act
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.
Subjects
Crime victimsCriminal procedure and sentencingEmergency medical services and trauma careFiresFirst responders and emergency personnelHealth personnelLaw enforcement officersViolent crime
Actions (3)
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 14, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Jan 14, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Jan 14, 2025Library of Congress