Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act

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Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act This bill explicitly grants extraterritorial jurisdiction over criminal conduct involving the killing (or attempted killing) of a federal officer or employee. The United States may prosecute such conduct that occurs outside the United States.

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Introduced(5/14/20)

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Passed Senate

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