To provide funding to law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Aug 22, 2020 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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.
- IntroducedAug 22, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill expands activities to reduce the use of excessive force by law enforcement officers, including by providing funding for grants to expand the use of body-worn cameras and to develop training programs.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 22, 2020Introduced in House
- Aug 22, 2020Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Aug 22, 2020Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4267-4268)
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 3985 | JUSTICE Act | Related bill | Jan 1, 2021 |
| S 4064 | Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act of 2020 | Related bill | Jun 24, 2020 |
| HR 7278 | JUSTICE Act | Related bill | Jun 18, 2020 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
- Congressional oversight
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Crime prevention
- Criminal justice information and records
- Employment and training programs
- Evidence and witnesses
- Government information and archives
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Law enforcement officers
- Mental health
- Photography and imaging
- State and local government operations
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 22, 2020Introduced in House
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