Senator Tim Scott introduces the Back the Blue Act to enhance protection for law enforcement and increase penalties for related crimes.
Quiver AI Summary
Senator Scott supports new law enforcement legislation: U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) has joined Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and other Senate Republicans in introducing the Back the Blue Act. This proposed legislation aims to increase penalties for those who target law enforcement officers and enhance protection measures for these officers.
Key provisions detailed: The Back the Blue Act introduces new federal offenses for the murder or assault of law enforcement officials and establishes stronger penalties, including the potential for the death penalty. The bill also limits defenses available to those charged with crimes against police and enhances self-defense rights for officers.
Legislative backing: The act is endorsed by multiple law enforcement organizations and has garnered support from various Republican Senators. Senator Scott emphasized the importance of safeguarding law enforcement personnel, asserting that "those who attack law enforcement will be held accountable."
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Tim Scott Fundraising
Tim Scott recently disclosed $787.2K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 71st most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 95.8% came from individual donors.
Scott disclosed $620.1K of spending. This was the 69th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Scott disclosed $5.3M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 43rd most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Tim Scott's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Tim Scott Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Tim Scott is worth $5.8M, as of December 6th, 2025. This is the 159th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Scott has approximately $1.6M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Tim Scott Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Tim Scott:
- S.3128: Worker Privacy Act
- S.3073: Pay Our Capitol Police Act
- S.2984: Employee Rights Act
- S.2814: Transit Crime Reporting Act of 2025
- S.2709: Telehealth Modernization Act
- S.2651: ROAD to Housing Act of 2025
You can track bills proposed by Tim Scott on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Scott.
