Corey Jones Act
Latest action · May 3, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Progress
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- IntroducedMar 14, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Corey Jones Act
This bill establishes a new certification requirement for applicants for grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program.
Specifically, an applicant for grant funds under the COPS program must certify that no law enforcement agency receiving such funds allows officers to conduct routine traffic stops while wearing plainclothes or while wearing plainclothes and in an unmarked police vehicle.
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 14, 2019 to Aug 21, 2020, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Original | Mar 14, 2019 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Mar 14, 2019 |
| D-FL | Lois Frankel | Original | Mar 14, 2019 |
| D-FL | Theodore E. Deutch | Original | Mar 14, 2019 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Mar 26, 2019 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jun 19, 2019 | |
| D-FL | Frederica S. Wilson | Jun 26, 2019 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Jul 10, 2019 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Sep 10, 2019 | |
| D-OH | Joyce Beatty | Jun 11, 2020 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Jun 11, 2020 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Jun 15, 2020 | |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Jun 15, 2020 | |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Jun 15, 2020 | |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Jun 18, 2020 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 3, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Mar 14, 2019Introduced in House
- Mar 14, 2019Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Mar 14, 2019Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E313)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
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Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 14, 2019Introduced in House
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