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H.R.7632: Defund Cities that Defund the Police Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced July 16, 2020
- Latest Major Action July 17, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (6 Democrats, 25 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 16, 2020
Bill Summary
Defund Cities that Defund the Police Act of 2020 This bill prohibits state or local governments that abolish or defund police departments from receiving certain Economic Development Administration grants or Community Development Block Grant funds. Specifically, the bill applies to state or local governments that abolish or disband the police or significantly reduce the police department's budget without reallocating a portion of those funds to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 16, 2020 |
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
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July 16, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) |