Protect Our Police Act

Bill: 118-hr-8432
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]
Introduced: 2024-05-16
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action: action_date: 2024-05-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8432 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 16, 2024 Mr. Good of Virginia (for himself, Mr. Harris , and Mr. Moore of Alabama ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To codify Executive Order 13809, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect Our Police Act . 2. Codification of Executive Order 13809 (a) In general Executive Order 13809 (82 Fed. Reg. 41499; restoring State, Tribal, and local law enforcement’s access to life-saving equipment and resources), as in effect on August 28, 2017, shall have the force and effect of law, without modification, unless modified or authorized to be modified after the date of the enactment of this Act by a subsequent Act of Congress. (b) Limitation on subsequent Executive Orders In accordance with subsection (a), the President may not reinstate the Executive Order revoked by Executive Order 13809 or establish any substantially similar Executive Order.