HB1627
Type: B Origin: House USA Comments: 0

Sergeant Steve Owen Defending Our Defenders Act

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The "Sergeant Steve Owen Defending Our Defenders Act" is a federal bill aimed at enhancing protections for law enforcement officers. The main provisions of the bill include increasing penalties for assaulting or killing federal, state, or local law enforcement officers, providing resources for officer safety and wellness programs, and offering benefits to the families of fallen officers. The bill seeks to deter violence against law enforcement personnel and support their well-being while honoring those who have made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.

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  • 2023-03-17: Introduced in House

  • 2023-03-17: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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