Police Training and Accountability Act
Latest action · Jun 8, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 8, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Police Training and Accountability Act
This bill provides for the establishment of minimum training standards for law enforcement officers.
Specifically, the bill requires the Civilian Commission on Modern Law Enforcement Training to establish a uniform training requirement, which must include standards pertaining to issues such as the use of force and implicit bias.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 8, 2020 to Sep 17, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Original | Jun 8, 2020 |
| D-GU | Michael F. Q. San Nicolas | Jun 11, 2020 | |
| D-NM | Debra A. Haaland | Jun 18, 2020 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Jun 22, 2020 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jul 1, 2020 | |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Sep 17, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 8, 2020Introduced in House
- Jun 8, 2020Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
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- Jun 8, 2020Introduced in House
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