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HR 8093118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

Countering Threats and Attacks on Our Judges Act

Policy Area: Law
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Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Dec 5, 2025
Latest Action Date
Apr 19, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The Countering Threats and Attacks on Our Judges Act is a legislative proposal introduced in the 118th Congress aimed at addressing threats and attacks against judges. The bill was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary but did not advance further and ultimately failed or expired. Specific provisions, detailed policy measures, and implementation strategies are not available as the full bill text and official summary are missing from the source data.

Bottom Line

This bill sought to enhance protections for judges against threats and attacks but did not progress beyond committee referral and has since expired without enactment.

Policy Risk Level
🟡 Medium
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill focuses on countering threats and attacks directed at judges.
  • It was introduced in the House of Representatives during the 118th Congress.
  • The bill was referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary but did not advance further.
Who Benefits?

['Federal and state judges', 'Judicial branch institutions', 'Law enforcement agencies involved in judicial protection']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of available text limits understanding of specific enforcement mechanisms or funding requirements.', 'Potential challenges in implementation and oversight cannot be assessed due to missing details.', 'Unclear if the bill would have required new authorities or expanded existing ones.']

Political Context

The bill was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress and referred to the House Judiciary Committee. It did not advance beyond this stage and expired, indicating it did not receive sufficient legislative support or prioritization to move forward. No further legislative actions or debates are recorded.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 1

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Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['Potential increased security measures for judges if enacted.', 'Possible allocation of additional resources to judicial protection programs.', 'Enhanced awareness of judicial safety concerns among law enforcement and policymakers.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

Due to the absence of the full bill text and official summary, transparency is limited, making it difficult to evaluate the scope, funding, enforcement, and oversight provisions of the bill. This lack of information restricts public and stakeholder understanding and oversight of the legislative proposal.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 60%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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