S 2248
117th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
A bill to increase the penalties for making personal information about a Federal law enforcement officer or other Federal officer available to the public.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 24, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
This bill increases from 5 to 10 years the statutory maximum prison term for making public the restricted personal information about a covered person or their immediate family member.
The term covered person means a federal officer or employee who is engaged in official duties, a juror or witness in a federal proceeding, an informant or witness in a federal criminal investigation or prosecution, or a state or local officer or employee who is assisting in a federal criminal investigation.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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