S 167
Protect and Serve Act of 2025
Summary
Protect and Serve Act of 2025 This bill establishes a new criminal offense for knowingly assaulting a law enforcement officer and causing serious bodily injury (or attempting to do so) in circumstances that affect interstate commerce. It imposes criminal penalties—a prison term, a fine, or both—on a violator.
Bill status
- Status
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sen. Thomas Tillis [R-NC]
- Cosponsors
- 25
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- 2025-01-21
- Latest action
- 2025-01-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committee referrals
Recent actions
- 2025-01-21: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-01-21: Introduced in Senate