US HB8908 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on December 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-09 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-12-09 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Department of Justice to collect and make publicly available certain information from federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies about allegations of misconduct by law enforcement officers, including the amounts of any relevant settlements. It also directs the Government Accountability Office to study costs and other issues related to such misconduct.
Title
Cost of Police Misconduct Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA] | Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] |
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2020-12-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8908/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8908/BILLS-116hr8908ih.pdf |
