Increase criminal penalties for individuals who assault law enforcement officers.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act?
The Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act passed the House on February 12, 2025, and remains stalled in the Senate Judiciary Committee. The Senate must act to move the bill forward, but the requirement for 60 votes often prevents House bills from receiving a floor vote. Historical data shows that most bills passed by one chamber fail to become law because the Senate does not schedule them for a vote.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act (H.R. 35 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
264–155
No action since February 2025
Next up: The Senate · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 5585 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 5585 (118th) →Passed · Feb 13, 2025
Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act passed the House 264–155.
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Who’s behind it
Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.