Establishing the Select Committee on Excessive Use of Police Force.
Latest action · Jan 13, 2016 Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Progress
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- IntroducedJan 13, 2016
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Establishes the House Select Committee on Excessive Use of Police Force.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 13, 2016 to Feb 2, 2016, with 9 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MI | Brenda L. Lawrence | Original | Jan 13, 2016 |
| D-NY | Charles B. Rangel | Original | Jan 13, 2016 |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Original | Jan 13, 2016 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Jan 13, 2016 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Jan 13, 2016 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Jan 13, 2016 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Jan 13, 2016 |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Original | Jan 13, 2016 |
| D-MO | Wm. Lacy Clay | Original | Jan 13, 2016 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Feb 2, 2016 | |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Feb 2, 2016 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 13, 2016Introduced in House
- Jan 13, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Congress.
- Congress
- Congressional committees
- Congressional operations and organization
- Congressional oversight
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Criminal justice information and records
- Employee performance
- Government information and archives
- House of Representatives
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Law enforcement officers
- Mental health
- Racial and ethnic relations
- State and local government operations
Text 1
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- Jan 13, 2016Introduced in House
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