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(1) to conduct assessments focused on the es-
sential elements for effective courtroom safety and 
security planning; and 
(2) to implement changes deemed necessary as 
a result of the assessments. 
(b) ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS.—As used in subsection 
(a)(1), the essential elements include, but are not limited 
to— 
(1) operational security and standard operating 
procedures; 
(2) facility security planning and self-audit sur-
veys of court facilities; 
(3) emergency preparedness and response and 
continuity of operations; 
(4) disaster recovery and the essential elements 
of a plan; 
(5) threat assessment; 
(6) incident reporting; 
(7) security equipment; 
(8) developing resources and building partner-
ships; and 
(9) new courthouse design. 
(c) APPLICATIONS.—To be eligible for a grant under 
this section, a highest State court shall submit to the At-
torney General an application at such time, in such form,
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and including such information and assurances as the At-
torney General shall require. 
(d) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$20,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010. 
SEC. 24. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS FOR UNITED STATES MAR-
SHALS SERVICE TO PROTECT THE JUDICI-
ARY. 
In addition to any other amounts authorized to be 
appropriated for the United States Marshals Service, 
there are authorized to be appropriated for the United 
States Marshals Service to protect the judiciary, 
$20,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010 
for— 
(1) hiring entry-level deputy marshals for pro-
viding judicial security; 
(2) hiring senior-level deputy marshals for in-
vestigating threats to the judiciary and providing 
protective details to members of the judiciary and 
Assistant United States Attorneys; and 
(3) for the Office of Protective Intelligence, for 
hiring senior-level deputy marshals, hiring program 
analysts, and providing secure computer systems.
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SEC. 25. GRANTS TO STATES FOR THREAT ASSESSMENT 
DATABASES. 
(a) In General.—The Attorney General, through the 
Office of Justice Programs, shall make grants under this 
section to the highest State courts in States participating 
in the program, for the purpose of enabling such courts 
to establish and maintain a threat assessment database 
described in subsection (b). 
(b) DATABASE.—For purposes of subsection (a), a 
threat assessment database is a database through which 
a State can— 
(1) analyze trends and patterns in domestic ter-
rorism and crime; 
(2) project the probabilities that specific acts of 
domestic terrorism or crime will occur; and 
(3) develop measures and procedures that can 
effectively reduce the probabilities that those acts 
will occur. 
(c) CORE ELEMENTS.—The Attorney General shall 
define a core set of data elements to be used by each data-
base funded by this section so that the information in the 
database can be effectively shared with other States and 
with the Department of Justice. 
(d) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section
H. Res. 1351 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
July 30, 2008. 
Whereas on July 8, 2008, 7 peacekeepers serving under the 
United Nations/African Union Hybrid operation in 
Darfur (UNAMID) were killed and another 22 wounded, 
including 7 critically, while carrying out UNAMID oper-
ations in Sudan in an effort to bring stability and secu-
rity to the region; 
Whereas the attacks on July 8, 2008, were the latest, and 
most severe, in a string of attacks on UNAMID peace-
keepers, which include an attack on June 30, 2008, when 
38 peacekeepers were taken hostage by rebels and on 
April 9, 2008, when a UNAMID police officer was beaten 
and UNAMID vehicles hijacked; 
Whereas on June 25, 2008, the United Nations announced 
that UNAMID lacked critical resources, including troops, 
police officers, and air transport, hindering UNAMID’s 
effectiveness; 
Whereas the United Nations announcement on June 25, 
2008, restated concerns recognized in October 2007, that 
the shortage of resources could ‘‘jeopardize its efforts to 
stabilize a region’’; 
Whereas on July 31, 2007, the United Nations Security 
Council unanimously adopted Resolution 1769 author-
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1247 
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure that certain prevailing 
parties receive attorneys’ fees. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 10, 2005 
Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. NORWOOD, Mr. PENCE, and Mr. 
MARCHANT) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Com-
mittee on Education and the Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure that 
certain prevailing parties receive attorneys’ fees. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Working Families Ac-
cess to Justice Act of 2005’’. 
SEC. 2. AMENDMENT TO NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT. 
The National Labor Relations Act (29 U.S.C. 151 
and following) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing:
‘‘SEC. 20. AWARDS OF ATTORNEYS’ FEES AND COSTS. 
‘‘(a) ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS.—An employer 
who, or a labor organization that— 
‘‘(1) is the prevailing party in an adversary ad-
judication conducted by the Board under this or any 
other Act, and 
‘‘(2) had not more than 100 employees and a 
net worth of not more than $7,000,000 at the time 
the adversary adjudication was initiated, 
shall be awarded fees and other expenses as a prevailing 
party under section 504 of title 5, United States Code, 
in accordance with the provisions of that section, but with-
out regard to whether the position of the Board was sub-
stantially justified or special circumstances make an 
award unjust. For purposes of this subsection, the term 
‘adversary adjudication’ has the meaning given that term 
in section 504(b)(1)(C) of title 5, United States Code. 
‘‘(b) COURT PROCEEDINGS.—An employer who, or a 
labor organization that— 
‘‘(1) is the prevailing party in a civil action, in-
cluding proceedings for judicial review of agency ac-
tion by the Board, brought by or against the Board, 
and 
‘‘(2) had not more than 100 employees and a 
net worth of not more than $7,000,000 at the time 
the civil action was filed,
shall be awarded fees and other expenses as a prevailing 
party under section 2412(d) of title 28, United States 
Code, in accordance with the provisions of that section, 
but without regard to whether the position of the United 
States was substantially justified or special circumstances 
make an award unjust. Any appeal of a determination of 
fees pursuant to subsection (a) or this subsection shall be 
determined without regard to whether the position of the 
United States was substantially justified or special cir-
cumstances make an award unjust.’’. 
SEC. 3. APPLICABILITY. 
(a) AGENCY PROCEEDINGS.—Subsection (a) of sec-
tion 20 of the National Labor Relations Act, as added by 
section 2 of this Act, applies to agency proceedings com-
menced on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(b) COURT PROCEEDINGS.—Subsection (b) of section 
20 of the National Labor Relations Act, as added by sec-
tion 2 of this Act, applies to civil actions commenced on 
or after the date of the enactment of this Act. 
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such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 
2006 through 2009. 
SEC. 26. GRANTS FOR YOUNG WITNESS ASSISTANCE. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section: 
(1) DIRECTOR.—The term ‘‘Director’’ means 
the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance. 
(2) JUVENILE.—The term ‘‘juvenile’’ means an 
individual who is 17 years of age or younger. 
(3) YOUNG ADULT.—The term ‘‘young adult’’ 
means an individual who is between the ages of 18 
and 21. 
(4) STATE.—The term ‘‘State’’ means any 
State of the United States, the District of Columbia, 
the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Is-
lands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern 
Mariana Islands. 
(b) PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION.—The Director may 
make grants to State and local prosecutors and law en-
forcement agencies in support of juvenile and young adult 
witness assistance programs, including State and local 
prosecutors and law enforcement agencies that have exist-
ing juvenile and adult witness assistance programs. 
(c) ELIGIBILITY.—To be eligible to receive a grant 
under this section, State and local prosecutors and law 
enforcement officials shall—
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(1) submit an application to the Director in 
such form and containing such information as the 
Director may reasonably require; and 
(2) give assurances that each applicant has de-
veloped, or is in the process of developing, a witness 
assistance program that specifically targets the 
unique needs of juvenile and young adult witnesses 
and their families. 
(d) USE OF FUNDS.—Grants made available under 
this section may be used— 
(1) to assess the needs of juvenile and young 
adult witnesses; 
(2) to develop appropriate program goals and 
objectives; and 
(3) to develop and administer a variety of wit-
ness assistance services, which includes— 
(A) counseling services to young witnesses 
dealing with trauma associated in witnessing a 
violent crime; 
(B) pre- and post-trial assistance for the 
youth and their family; 
(C) providing education services if the 
child is removed from or changes their school 
for safety concerns;
111TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3537 
AN ACT 
To amend and reauthorize the Junior Duck Stamp 
Conservation and Design Program Act of 1994. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1248 
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to prevent government agencies 
from requiring or prohibiting employers in the construction industry 
to enter into agreements with labor organizations. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 10, 2005 
Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas (for himself, Mr. NORWOOD, Mr. PENCE, Mr. 
HENSARLING, Mr. KING of Iowa, and Mr. MARCHANT) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the 
Workforce 
A BILL 
To amend the National Labor Relations Act to prevent gov-
ernment agencies from requiring or prohibiting employers 
in the construction industry to enter into agreements 
with labor organizations. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Government Labor 
Neutrality Act of 2005’’.
SEC. 2. MANDATE OF GOVERNMENT LABOR NEUTRALITY 
TOWARD EMPLOYERS COVERED UNDER THE 
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS ACT. 
Section 8(e) of the National Labor Relations Act (29 
U.S.C. 158(e)) is amended by adding at the end of the 
first proviso the following: ‘‘Provided further, That not-
withstanding any other provision of this Act, an agency 
or department of the Government, an agent acting on the 
Government’s behalf, a recipient of a Federal grant or fi-
nancial assistance, a person who has entered into a cooper-
ative agreement with the Government, a State or political 
subdivision thereof, shall not require or prohibit an em-
ployer in the construction industry to enter into an agree-
ment with a labor organization in connection with any con-
struction, alteration, painting, or repair work.’’. 
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(D) support for young witnesses who are 
trying to leave a criminal gang and information 
to prevent initial gang recruitment. 
(E) protective services for young witnesses 
and their families when a serious threat of 
harm from the perpetrators or their associates 
is made; and 
(F) community outreach and school-based 
initiatives that stimulate and maintain public 
awareness and support. 
(e) REPORTS.— 
(1) REPORT.—State and local prosecutors and 
law enforcement agencies that receive funds under 
this section shall submit to the Director a report not 
later than May 1st of each year in which grants are 
made available under this section. Reports shall de-
scribe progress achieved in carrying out the purpose 
of this section. 
(2) REPORT TO CONGRESS.—The Director shall 
submit to Congress a report by July 1st of each year 
which contains a detailed statement regarding grant 
awards, activities of grant recipients, a compilation 
of statistical information submitted by applicants, 
and an evaluation of programs established under 
this section.
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(f) AUTHORIZATION
OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section 
$3,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2006, 2007, and 2008. 
SEC. 27. STATE AND LOCAL COURT ELIGIBILITY. 
(a) BUREAU GRANTS.—Section 302(c)(1) of title I 
of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 
1968 (42 U.S.C. 3732(c)(1)) is amended by inserting 
‘‘State and local courts,’’ after ‘‘contracts with’’. 
(b) EDWARD BRYNE GRANTS.— 
(1) FORMULA GRANTS.—Section 501 of title I 
of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act 
of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3751) is amended— 
(A) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘and 
units of local government’’ and inserting ‘‘, 
units of local government, and State and local 
courts’’; and 
(B) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘, State 
and local courts,’’ after ‘‘use by States’’. 
(2) DISCRETIONARY GRANTS.—Section 510(a) 
of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe 
Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3760(a)) is amended 
by inserting ‘‘, State and local courts,’’ after ‘‘pri-
vate agencies,’’.
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112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1486 
To direct the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to revise the Federal regula-
tions applicable to the declaration of the trans fat content of a food 
on the label and in the labeling of the food when such content is 
less than 0.5 gram. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
APRIL 12, 2011 
Mr. ISRAEL introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee 
on Energy and Commerce 
A BILL 
To direct the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to revise 
the Federal regulations applicable to the declaration of 
the trans fat content of a food on the label and in 
the labeling of the food when such content is less than 
0.5 gram. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Trans Fat Truth in 
Labeling Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
The Congress finds the following: 
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‘‘(i) an organization described in section 
527(i)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986; 
‘‘(ii) an organization which is a committee, 
club, association or other group of persons that 
is organized, operated, and makes disburse-
ments exclusively for paying expenses described 
in the last sentence of section 527(e)(2) of the 
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or expenses of 
a newsletter fund described in section 527(g) of 
such Code; 
‘‘(iii) an organization which is a com-
mittee, club, association, or other group that 
consists solely of candidates for State or local 
office, individuals holding State or local office, 
or any combination of either, but only if the or-
ganization refers only to one or more non-Fed-
eral candidates or applicable State or local 
issues in all of its voter drive activities and does 
not refer to a Federal candidate or a political 
party in any of its voter drive activities; or 
‘‘(iv) an organization described in subpara-
graph (C). 
‘‘(C) APPLICABLE
ORGANIZATION.—For pur-
poses of subparagraph (B)(iv), an organization de-
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(c) ARMOR VESTS.—Section 2501 of title I of the 
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 
(3796ii) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘State and 
local court,’’ after ‘‘local,’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b), by inserting ‘‘State and 
local court’’ after ‘‘government,’’. 
(d) CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION.—Section 105 of the 
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (42 U.S.C. 
5106) is amended— 
(1) in the section heading, by inserting ‘‘STATE 
AND LOCAL COURTS,’’ after ‘‘AGENCIES’’; 
(2) in subsection (a), by inserting ‘‘and State 
and local courts’’ after ‘‘such agencies or organiza-
tions)’’; and 
(3) in subsection (a)(1), by inserting ‘‘and 
State and local courts’’ after ‘‘organizations’’. 
SEC. 28. AUTHORITY OF FEDERAL JUDGES AND PROSECU-
TORS TO CARRY FIREARMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 203 of title 18, United 
States Code, is amended by inserting after section 3053 
the following:
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‘‘§ 3054. Authority of Federal judges and prosecutors 
to carry firearms 
‘‘Any justice of the United States or judge of the 
United States (as defined in section 451 of title 28), any 
judge of a court created under article I of the United 
States Constitution, any bankruptcy judge, any magistrate 
judge, any United States attorney, and any other officer 
or employee of the Department of Justice whose duties 
include representing the United States in a court of law, 
may carry firearms, subject to such regulations as the At-
torney General shall prescribe. Such regulations shall pro-
vide for training and regular certification in the use of 
firearms and shall, with respect to justices, judges, bank-
ruptcy judges, and magistrate judges, be prescribed after 
consultation with the Judicial Conference of the United 
States.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections 
for such chapter is amended by inserting after the item 
relating to section 3053 the following: 
‘‘3054. Authority of Federal judges and prosecutors to carry firearms.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives November 9, 
2005. 
Attest: 
JEFF TRANDAHL, 
Clerk.
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viders of prekindergarten, including outreach 
activities to identify eligible children. 
‘‘(B) ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.—Head Start 
staff shall, with the permission of the parents 
of children enrolled in Head Start programs, 
regularly communicate with the elementary 
schools such children will be attending— 
‘‘(i) to share information about such 
children; 
‘‘(ii) to receive advice and support 
from the teachers in such elementary 
schools participating in Early Reading 
First programs funded under subpart 1 of 
part B of title I of the Elementary and 
Secondary Education Act of 1965 regard-
ing scientifically based teaching strategies 
and options; and 
‘‘(iii) to ensure a smooth transition to 
elementary school for such children. 
‘‘(C) OTHER
EARLY
EDUCATION
AND 
CHILD
DEVELOPMENT
PROGRAMS.—The head 
of each Head Start agency shall coordinate ac-
tivities and collaborate with the State agency 
responsible for administering the State program 
carried out under the Child Care and Develop-
103D CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1025
AN ACT
To provide for a waiting period before the purchase
of a handgun, and for the establishment of a na-
tional instant criminal background check system
to be contacted by firearms dealers before the
transfer of any firearm.
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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1250 
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the Secretary of the 
Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to jointly conduct a study 
on the feasibility of designating the Arizona Trail as a national scenic 
trail or a national historic trail. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MARCH 10, 2005 
Mr. KOLBE (for himself, Mr. RENZI, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. PASTOR, Mr. 
HAYWORTH, Mr. FRANKS of Arizona, Mr. SHADEGG, and Mr. FLAKE) in-
troduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Re-
sources 
A BILL 
To amend the National Trails System Act to direct the 
Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture 
to jointly conduct a study on the feasibility of desig-
nating the Arizona Trail as a national scenic trail or 
a national historic trail. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Arizona Trail Feasi-
bility Study Act’’.
SEC. 2. ARIZONA TRAIL FEASIBILITY STUDY. 
Section 5(c) of the National Trails System Act (16 
U.S.C. 1244(c)) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating paragraph (42), relating to 
the Long Walk Trail, as paragraph (41); 
(2) by redesignating paragraph (41), relating to 
the Metacomet-Monadnock-Mattabesett Trail, as 
paragraph (42); and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(43) ARIZONA TRAIL.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—The Arizona Trail, extend-
ing approximately 790 miles through Arizona from 
the border between Arizona and Utah to the inter-
national border with Mexico, as generally depicted 
on the map entitled ‘Arizona Trail-DRAFT’ and 
dated March, 22, 2004, and that consists of a cor-
ridor of open space that— 
‘‘(i) includes 7 ecological zones; 
‘‘(ii) features deserts, canyons, mountains, 
lakes, and rivers; and 
‘‘(iii) connects 6 wilderness areas, 4 na-
tional forests, 2 national parks, and 30 outdoor 
recreational areas.
‘‘(B) REQUIREMENT.—The Secretary of the In-
terior and the Secretary of Agriculture shall jointly 
conduct the study under subparagraph (A). 
‘‘(C) AVAILABILITY
OF
MAP.—The map de-
scribed in subparagraph (A) shall be on file and 
available for public inspection in the appropriate of-
fices of the Bureau of Land Management. 
‘‘(D) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out 
the study under subparagraph (A) $200,000 for the 
period of fiscal years 2006 through 2008, of 
which— 
‘‘(i) $100,000 shall be made available to 
the Secretary of Agriculture; and 
‘‘(ii) $100,000 shall be made available to 
the Secretary of the Interior.’’. 
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tion to that otherwise imposed under this para-
graph.’’. 
SEC. 3. PENALTIES FOR CERTAIN ASSAULTS. 
(a) INCLUSION OF FEDERALLY FUNDED PUBLIC SAFE-
TY OFFICERS.—Section 111(a) of title 18, United States 
Code, is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘or a feder-
ally funded public safety officer (as defined in section 
1123)’’ after ‘‘1114 of this title’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘or a feder-
ally funded public safety officer (as defined in section 
1123)’’ after ‘‘1114’’. 
(b) ALTERNATE PENALTY WHERE VICTIM IS A UNITED 
STATES JUDGE, A FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, 
OR FEDERALLY FUNDED PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER.—Sec-
tion 111 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by add-
ing at the end the following: 
‘‘(c) ALTERNATE PENALTY WHERE VICTIM IS
A 
UNITED STATES JUDGE, A FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT 
OFFICER, OR FEDERALLY FUNDED PUBLIC SAFETY OFFI-
CER.—(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), if the of-
fense is an assault and the victim of the offense under this 
section is a United States judge, a Federal law enforcement 
officer (as defined for the purposes of section 1114) or of 
a federally funded public safety officer (as defined for the
purposes of section 1123), in lieu of the penalties otherwise 
set forth in this section, the offender shall be subject to a 
fine under this title and— 
‘‘(A) If the assault is a simple assault, a fine 
under this title or a term of imprisonment for not 
more than one year, or both. 
‘‘(B) if the assault resulted in bodily injury (as 
defined in section 1365), shall be imprisoned not less 
than one nor more than 10 years; 
‘‘(C) if the assault resulted in substantial bodily 
injury (as defined in section 113), shall be impris-
oned not less than 3 nor more than 12 years; and 
‘‘(D) if the assault resulted in serious bodily in-
jury (as defined in section 2119), shall be imprisoned 
not less than 10 nor more than 30 years. 
‘‘(2) If a dangerous weapon was used during and in 
relation to the offense, the punishment shall include a term 
of imprisonment of 5 years in addition to that otherwise 
imposed under this subsection.’’. 
SEC. 4. PROTECTION OF FEDERALLY FUNDED PUBLIC SAFE-
TY OFFICERS. 
(a) OFFENSE.—Chapter 51 of title 18, United States 
Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: