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Search Results: keywords:"maximum imprisonment"

S. 3817 — To increase the criminal penalties for assaulting a Bureau of Prisons correctional officer.
February 27, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:239
S. 3817, known as the "Safer Prisons Act of 2024," aims to increase the criminal penalties for assaulting a correctional officer in the Bureau of Prisons. The bill proposes to amend Section 111 of title 18, United States Code, by doubling the maximum term of imprisonment for...
Simple Explanation
S. 3817 is like a new rule that wants to make the punishments tougher if someone hurts a special kind of police officer who works in jails. It wants the 'time-out' (jail time) and fines to be even bigger and scarier, hoping people will think twice before doing anything bad.
H. R. 8528 — To increase the criminal penalties for assaulting a Bureau of Prisons correctional officer.
May 23, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:235
H. R. 8528, also known as the "Safer Prisons Act of 2024," aims to increase the criminal penalties for individuals who assault correctional officers working for the Bureau of Prisons. Specifically, the bill proposes to double the maximum imprisonment term and adjust the...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 8528 is a new rule being talked about that wants to make the punishment stronger for people who hurt officers working in jails. It means if someone gets in trouble for this, they might have to stay in jail longer or pay more money as a penalty.
H. R. 9389 — To amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify the offense pertaining to illegal gratuities concerning programs receiving Federal funds.
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August 20, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:572
H.R. 9389, titled the "No Gratuities for Governing Act of 2024," seeks to make changes to Title 18 of the United States Code regarding illegal gratuities connected to programs receiving federal funds. Specifically, it amends Section 666 to increase the maximum imprisonment...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9389 is a bill that wants to make sure people don't give or take gifts in programs that get money from the government. It says if someone gives or takes things worth more than $1,000 for decisions involving $5,000 or more, they could get in a lot of trouble and be in prison longer, up to 15 years!
H. R. 8584 — To amend the title 18, United States Code, to increase the penalties for theft or bribery concerning programs receiving Federal funds and to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require audits under the summer food service program.
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May 31, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:544
H.R. 8584 is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives that seeks to amend existing U.S. laws to increase penalties for theft or bribery involving programs that receive federal funds. Specifically, it proposes to strengthen the punishment under Section 666 of Title 18...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8584 is like a rulebook that makes punishments more serious if someone steals or takes a bribe from programs that use government money, and it says they need special check-ups every year to make sure the meal programs for kids in the summer are doing things right.

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