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Legislative Outreach

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Thin Blue Line Act

This bill would make targeting or killing of a police officer, correctional officer, fire fighter, or

first responder while on duty, makes it an aggravating factor in the death penalty.

If you would like to write a letter to your elected representative, please click on the link below and fill out the form.  It will only take moments, but the impact will be large.  Thank you!

 

https://actionnetwork.org/letters/the-thin-blue-line-act

Prison Cellphone Jamming Reform Act

This bill would provide coverage to jam cellphone signals near federal facilities where inmates are incarcerated. Limiting cellphone signals would deter criminal activity by use of cellphones.

If you would like to write a letter to your elected representative, please click on the link below and fill out the form.  It will only take moments, but the impact will be large.  Thank you!

https://actionnetwork.org/letters/prison-cellphone-jamming-reform-act-of-2023-2

Eric’s Law

This bill would allow a new jury to be impaneled if the jury does not reach a unanimous decision in a defendant’s death penalty case.

If you would like to write a letter to your elected representative, please click on the link below and fill out the form.  It will only take moments, but the impact will be large.  Thank you!

https://actionnetwork.org/letters/erics-law-2

Pay Our Correctional Officers Fair

This bill will revise locality pay rates for employees of the BOP located outside of an established General Schedule locality pay area.

If you would like to write a letter to your elected representative, please click on the link below and fill out the form.  It will only take moments, but the impact will be large.  Thank you!

https://actionnetwork.org/letters/pay-our-correctional-officers-fairly-act-3

Law Enforcement Tax Fairness for Workers Act

This bill would establish, “above-the-line” deduction for law enforcement for certain employee - related expenses such as union dues, purchase of uniforms and equipment, and certain development classes such as learning a second language.

If you would like to write a letter to your elected representative, please click on the link below and fill out the form.  It will only take moments, but the impact will be large.  Thank you!

https://actionnetwork.org/letters/law-enforcement-tax-fairness-for-workers-act

Law Enforcement Officer Fair Retirement Act

This bill would allow officers to elect to have OPM consider the full value of overtime

compensation accrued in calculating their retirement annuity (high 3’s)

If you would like to write a letter to your elected representative, please click on the link below and fill out the form.  It will only take moments, but the impact will be large.  Thank you!

https://actionnetwork.org/letters/law-enforcement-officer-fair-retirement-act-2023

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