,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
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,,repres5tatives  ,augu/ #ad1 #bjbj,mr4 
,arr+ton 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,banks1 ,mr4  
,tiffany1 ,mr4 ,bab91 ,mr4 ,roy1 ,mr4   
,cook1 ,mr4 ,long1 ,mrs4 ,h>tzl]1 & ,mr4
 ,e/es7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y   
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title #ah1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 to increase c]ta9 p5alties
 = assault+1 resi/+1 or imp$+ c]ta9     
(fic]s or employees1 & = o!r purposes4  
#a4 ,assault+1 resi/+1 or imp$+ c]ta9   
(fic]s or employees ,section #aaa (     
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 to read z foll[s3  #aaa4 ,assault+1    
resi/+1 or imp$+ c]ta9 (fic]s or        
employees  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,:oev] kn[+ly-- 
7#a7 =cibly assaults1 resi/s1 opposes1  
imp$es1 intimidates1 or int]f]es :ile   
p]=m+ (ficial duties1  7#b7 makes       
physical contact ) or has ! int5t to    
commit ano!r felony :ile act+ "u        
p>agraph 7#a71 or  7#c7 uses a deadly or
 dang]\s weapon aga9/ 7includ+ a weapon 

int5d$ to cause dea? or dang] b t fails 
to d s by reason ( a defective compon5t7
 or inflicts bodily injury :ile act+ "u 
p>agraph 7#a71  any (fic] or employee ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates or ( any ag5cy 9 any    
bran* ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t       
7includ+ any memb] ( ! uni=m$ s]vices7  
:ile engag$ 9 or on acc\nt ( ! p]=mance 
( (ficial duties1 or any p]son :o =m]ly 
s]v$ z a p]son def9$ above on acc\nt ( !
 p]=mance ( (ficial duties dur+ su*     
p]son's t]m ( s]vice %all be puni%$ z   
provid$ 9 subsection 7b74  7b7 ,puni%m5t
 ,a violation ( subsection 7a7 %all be  
puni%$ z foll[s3 7#a7 ,= a violation (  
p>agraph 7#a7 ( su* subsection1 by a f9e
 "u ?is title ( n less ?an #a1jjj or by 
imprisonm5t = n m ?an #a ye>1 or bo?4   
7#b7 ,= a violation ( p>agraph 7#b7 (   
su* subsection1 by a f9e "u ?is title ( 
n less ?an #b1ejj or by imprisonm5t = n 
m ?an #aj ye>s1 or bo?4  7#c7 ,= a      
violation ( p>agraph 7#c7 ( su*         
subsection1 by a f9e "u ?is title ( n   
less ?an #aj1jjj or by m&atory          

imprisonm5t1 or bo?4  4