H.R. 4431 · 114th Congress
To direct the Attorney General to reimburse State and local law enforcement agencies for costs incurred in carrying out law enforcement activities associated with the armed occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Earl Blumenauer
- Introduced
- 2016-02-02
- Latest action
- 2016-02-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Summary
This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reimburse state and local law enforcement agencies for costs associated with the armed occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Harney County, Oregon.
DOJ may file a civil action against an armed occupation participant to recover reimbursement costs.