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Probation and Parole Officer Safety Task Force Act of 2005

Introduced: February 1, 2005 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Mar 2, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb 1, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 1, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Probation and Parole Officer Safety Task Force Act of 2005 - Establishes within the Department of Justice the Probation and Parole Officer Safety Task Force to study and report to Congress and the Attorney General on: (1) Federal and State policies and practices as they affect the personal safety of probation and parole officers during the execution of their duties; and (2) guidelines for the safety training of, the use of force by, and equipment standards for such officers, including regarding whether to arm such officers.

Requires the Director of the Bureau of Justice Statistics (after the Task Force terminates) to carry out and report to the Attorney General on an annual, comprehensive statistical review of the incidence and effects of violence perpetrated against Federal and State probation and parole officers.

What's happening now March 2, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 484: Probation and Parole Officer Safety Task Force Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-484/
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"H.R. 484: Probation and Parole Officer Safety Task Force Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-484/.
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H.R. 484, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-484/.
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