S921-117 · 117th Congress
Signed into Law
Signed Nov 18, 2021Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Officers and Employees Protection Act
Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Law Enforcement Protection Act This bill explicitly grants extraterritorial jurisdiction over criminal conduct involving the killing (or attempted killing) of a federal officer or employee. The United States may prosecute such conduct that occurs outside the United States.
VOTE BREAKDOWN
No recorded floor vote
Most bills never receive a recorded roll-call vote — they're referred to committee and don't advance to the floor. The sponsor and funding context on this page still tells you who is behind it and what industries have a stake.
SPONSORS
John Cornyn
R-TX · Primary
13 COSPONSORS
BIPARTISAN● 6 D
SPONSOR FUNDING
Top industries funding Cornyn
Party & Leadership36%
Securities & Investment13%
Lawyers & Lobbyists4%
Oil & Gas4%
Insurance4%
TRAIL AI
S 921, the Jaime Zapata and Victor Avila Federal Officers and Employees Protection Act, was introduced by Senator John Cornyn in the 117th Congress. The bill has been signed into law. Vote data for this legislation is not yet available.
Based on public voting records. Does not imply causation.
TIMELINE
INTRODUCEDMar 23, 2021
PASSED SENATEMay 28, 2021
SIGNEDNov 18, 2021
DATA SOURCES
Bill data: Congress.gov · 117th–119th Congress (2021–present)
Vote records: House Clerk / Senate · 2021–present
Reflects public records. Does not imply causation.
