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Graham Hoffman Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 2278 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
In committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
8
Latest action
Jul 15, 2025

What it does

The Graham Hoffman Act would amend Title 18 of the U.S. Code to create a new federal crime for knowingly assaulting a first responder engaged in official duties and causing serious bodily injury—or attempting to do so—with penalties of up to 10 years in prison, or life imprisonment if death results or if the offense includes kidnapping, attempted kidnapping, or attempted killing. The bill applies when the offense involves interstate or foreign commerce elements—such as crossing state lines, using channels of commerce, employing weapons that traveled in commerce, affecting economic activity, or targeting a federal first responder—and requires certification by the Attorney General or designee…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Jul 15, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Jul 15, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

Sponsors

The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.

Where it goes next

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Work with this bill

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