I will support federal penalties for anyone who targets and willfully harms law enforcement officers during a crime.

Adam Gray · California · Democratic

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Occurrences

Congressman Gray joined members of the Blue Dog Coalition in endorsing three bipartisan bills: Protect and Serve Act of 2025 – This legislation creates federal penalties for anyone who targets law enforcement officers and willfully harms them in the execution of a crime.

Gray endorsed the Protect and Serve Act of 2025, which would create federal penalties for harming targeted law enforcement officers during a crime.

GRAY BACKS EFFORTS TO SUPPORT CENTRAL VALLEY LAW ENFORCEMENT DURING NATIONAL POLICE WEEK
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Evidence

Roll Call 23 recorded S. 5, Laken Riley Act, as passed on Jan. 22, 2025, 263-156. The vote listing shows Gray, Democratic, California, voting Yea.

Adam Gray voted for final House passage of S. 5 during his current House term. This is concrete support for a federal consequence tied to assault of a law enforcement officer, but it is narrower than the promise because the enacted bill applies to certain noncitizens and detention, not a general criminal penalty for anyone who targets and willfully harms officers.

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Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives - Roll Call 23, S. 5, Laken Riley Act
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Public Law 119-1 requires custody for covered aliens who are charged with, arrested for, convicted of, or admit acts constituting burglary, theft, larceny, shoplifting, assault of a law enforcement officer, or crimes resulting in death or serious bodily injury. It also states the Secretary shall issue a detainer and take custody.

The enacted law Gray supported includes assault of a law enforcement officer as a trigger for federal immigration detention. It does not fully deliver the commitment to support federal penalties for anyone who targets and willfully harms law enforcement officers during a crime, so the status is partial rather than delivered.

partial same_term A for effort

Public Law 119-1, Laken Riley Act
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Assessments

partial same_term A for effort

Gray voted for S. 5, the Laken Riley Act, during his current U.S. House term, and the enacted law creates federal immigration custody consequences for covered noncitizens associated with assault of a law enforcement officer. That materially overlaps with the promise to support federal consequences for harming law enforcement officers during a crime, but it is narrower than promised because it is not a general federal penalty applying to anyone who targets and willfully harms officers. Therefore the promise is partially fulfilled, not fully delivered.

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