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US SB3366

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Cornyn

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Creates federal crime for killing or attempting to kill federal law enforcement officers, federal judges, or federally funded public safety officers, with penalties of 10 years to life imprisonment, 30 years to life if death results, or death penalty

  • Establishes federal crime for assaulting federally funded state or local law enforcement officers, with graduated penalties from 1 year up to 20 years imprisonment depending on severity of injury or weapon use

  • Adds killing of law enforcement officers, prosecutors, judges, or first responders as a specific aggravating factor for federal death penalty cases

  • Limits federal habeas corpus relief for defendants convicted of killing public safety officers or judges by imposing stricter time limitations and barring sentencing-related claims adjudicated in state court

  • Restricts civil rights lawsuit damages and attorney's fees for plaintiffs whose injuries occurred during conduct that "more likely than not" constituted a felony or crime of violence, including during arrest or prosecution

  • Expands authority for qualified active and retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms, including in school zones and certain federal facilities, with magazines included in their carry rights

Legislative Description

Back the Blue Act of 2025

Crime and law enforcement

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

12/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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