To establish an awards mechanism to honor Federal law enforcement officers injured in the line of duty.
Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery Act of 2007 - Authorizes the Attorney General to award a Congressional Badge of Bravery to a federal law enforcement officer who sustains a physical injury in the line of duty. Sets forth requirements for agencies in nominating a law enforcement officer for a Badge.
Establishes within the Department of Justice: (1) a Congressional Badge of Bravery Board to made recommendations for awarding a Badge; and (2) a Congressional Badge of Bravery Office to assist the Board.
Authorizes Members of Congress or the Attorney General to make the presentations of Badges to law enforcement officers.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 905.
Became Public Law No: 110-298.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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