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- H.R.3060
H.R.3060: Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced June 26, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 29, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 26, 2017
Bill Summary
Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act of 2017 This bill requires a state or local government that receives funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program to train law enforcement officers on de-escalation techniques. The Department of Justice (DOJ) may reduce by up to 20% the JAG allocation of a state or local government that fails to comply. DOJ must collect data on the efforts of state and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 29, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| June 26, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| June 26, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Gwen Moore (D-Wis.) |