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H.R.1337: Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 25, 2021
- Latest Major Action April 28, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 25, 2021
Bill Summary
Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants to states that (1) require law enforcement officers to be trained on diversity and sensitivity, and (2) require an independent prosecutor to be appointed to investigate and prosecute an alleged offense involving the use of deadly force by a law enforcement officer that results in a death or injury.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 28, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Feb. 25, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 25, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) |