legislation: 98-s-3018
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| 98-s-3018 | 98 | s | 3018 | Protection of United States Government Personnel Act of 1984 | International Affairs | 1984-09-25 | 1984-10-02 | Referred to Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism. | Senate | Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] | PA | R | S000709 | 2 | Protection of United States Government Personnel Act of 1984 - Amends the Federal criminal code to make it a Federal offense to commit terrorist acts against U.S. Government employees abroad. Imposes a sentence of any term of years or for life for any person who kills or attempts to kill any officer or employee of the United States. Provides for a fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment for three years or both ($10,000 or imprisonment for not more than ten years if a dangerous weapon is used) for any person who assaults, wounds, imprisons, or makes a violent attack against any U.S. officer or employee or his or her official premises, private accommodations, or means of transport. | 2025-08-29T17:38:35Z |