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H.R.1039 - Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017115th Congress (2017-2018) |

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Sponsor: Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8] (Introduced 02/14/2017)
Committees: House - Judiciary | Senate - Judiciary
Committee Reports: H. Rept. 115-112
Latest Action: Senate - 05/22/2017 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
Roll Call Votes: There have been 2 roll call votes

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This bill has the status Passed House

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  1. Introduced
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. To President
  5. Became Law

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Summary: H.R.1039 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)All Information (Except Text)

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Passed House without amendment (05/19/2017)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House reported version is repeated here.)

Probation Officer Protection Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the federal criminal code to authorize a probation officer to arrest a person (i.e., a person other than the probationer) without a warrant if there is probable cause to believe the person forcibly assaulted or obstructed a probation officer engaged in the performance of official duties.