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U.S. GOVERNMENT
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115TH CONGRESS REPORT
1st Session HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 115-116
THIN BLUE LINE ACT
MAY 11, 2017.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
the Union and ordered to be printed
Mr. GOODLATTE, from the Committee on the Judiciary,
submitted the following
REPORT
together with
DISSENTING VIEWS
[To accompany H.R. 115]
[Including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office]
The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill
(H.R. 115) to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide addi-
tional aggravating factors for the imposition of the death penalty
based on the status of the victim, having considered the same, re-
port favorably thereon with an amendment and recommend that
the bill as amended do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
The A m endm ent ..................................................................................................... 2
Purpose and Sum m ary ........................................................................................... 2
Background and Need for the Legislation ............................................................ 2
H earings ................................................................................................................... 3
Com m ittee Consideration ....................................................................................... 3
C om m ittee V otes ...................................................................................................... 3
Com m ittee Oversight Findings ............................................................................... 6
New Budget Authority and Tax Expenditures ...................................................... 6
Congressional Budget Office Cost Estimate .......................................................... 6
Duplication of Federal Program s ........................................................................... 7
Disclosure of Directed Rule M akings .................................................................... 7
Performance Goals and Objectives ......................................................................... 8
Advisory on Earm arks ............................................................................................ . 8
Section-by-Section Analysis ................................................................................... 8
Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported .................................... 8
D issenting V iew s ..................................................................................................... 13
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