HR 6456 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Confronting Police Violence Against Children Act of 2023

Introduced Nov 17, 2023 Originated House Sponsor Maxine Waters D-CA

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Nov 17, 2023 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.

  1. IntroducedNov 17, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 27

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 17, 2023 to Nov 28, 2023; 26 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-NCAlma S. AdamsOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-MAAyanna PressleyOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-PADwight EvansOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-MDGlenn IveyOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalNov 17, 2023
D-NYJamaal BowmanOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-TXJasmine CrockettOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-ILJonathan L. JacksonOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-OHJoyce BeattyOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-GALucy McBathOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-GANikema WilliamsOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-ILRobin L. KellyOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-FLSheila Cherfilus-McCormickOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-MIShri ThanedarOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-PASummer L. LeeOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-TXSylvia R. GarciaOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-CATony CárdenasOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-LATroy A. CarterOriginalNov 17, 2023
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeNov 28, 2023

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred Nov 17, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 17, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Nov 17, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: Justice.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 191, November 17, 2023, page H5900.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To direct the National Institute of Justice to collect, study, and analyze data on incidents in which children have been seriously harmed or killed by law enforcement officers who were acting in their capacity as law enforcement officers.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Confronting Police Violence Against Children Act of 2023

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 17, 2023Introduced in House

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