To provide an exception to certain mandatory minimum sentence requirements for a law enforcement officer who uses, carries, or possesses a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence committed while pursuing or apprehending a suspect.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

30 cosponsors — 30 Republicans

0 of 30 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Michele Bachmann (R-MN), J. Barrett (R-SC), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Jo Bonner (R-AL), Paul Broun (R-GA), Dan Burton (R-IN), Eric Cantor (R-VA), John Culberson (R-TX), John Doolittle (R-CA), Mary Fallin (R-OK), Tom Feeney (R-FL), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Sam Johnson (R-TX), Walter Jones (R-NC), John Kline (R-MN), Doug Lamborn (R-CO), Donald Manzullo (R-IL), Kenny Marchant (R-TX), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Ted Poe (R-TX), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Ed Royce (R-CA), Jean Schmidt (R-OH), John Shadegg (R-AZ), John Sullivan (R-OK), Tim Walberg (R-MI).

More from the sponsor

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• H.R. 2772 (110th) Public Servant Retirement Protection Act of 2007
• H.Con.Res. 389 (110th) Congratulating the Republic of Colombia on its successful rescue mission and thanking Colombian President Alvaro Uribe for the safe return…

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-8 district