,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #aff  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,january #ba1       
#bjbe,mr4 ,tillis introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend title  
#ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 to create or
 enhance penalties for murder and       
assault committed against a law         
enforcement officer1 and for other      
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,justice for ,fallen
 ,law ,enforcement ,act4  #b4 ,crimes   
,part ,i of title #ah1 ,united ,states  
,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 in section     
#aaa1 by adding at the end the          
following3  7d7 ,commission against a   
law enforcement officer ,whoever commits
 any act described in subsection 7a77#a7
 against a ,federal law enforcement     
officer1 or against a ,state or local   
law enforcement officer if the          
perpetrator plans or facilitates the act
 with an instrument of interstate       

commerce or commits the act with a      
weapon that has traveled in interstate  
commerce1 resulting in serious injury to
 the law enforcement officer1 shall be  
imprisoned not less than #bj years4  2  
and  7#b7 in chapter #ea-- 7,a7 by      
inserting after section #aabb the       
following3  #aabc4 ,protection of law   
enforcement officers ,whoever commits   
the murder of a ,federal law enforcement
 officer1 or a ,state or local law      
enforcement officer if the perpetrator  
plans or facilitates the murder with an 
instrument of interstate commerce or    
commits the murder with a weapon that   
has traveled in interstate commerce1    
shall be sentenced as provided under    
section #aaaa for murder in the first   
degree4  2 and  7,b7 in the table of    
sections1 by adding at the end the      
following3  #aabc4 ,protection of law   
enforcement officers4  4  #c4 ,report   
required ,not later than #c years after 
the date of enactment of this ,act1 the 
,attorney ,general shall submit to the  

,committee on the ,judiciary of the     
,senate and the ,committee on the       
,judiciary of the ,house of             
,representatives a report on            
prosecutions conducted as the result of 
the amendments made by this ,act4