S.2961: BLUE Act

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  • Introduced Oct. 7, 2021
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 2021

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Blocking Lawlessness from Undermining Enforcement Act or the BLUE Act This bill generally prohibits the use of Highway Safety Program or National Priority Safety Program funds for traffic control or enforcement by a state or locality that defunds the police (i.e., reduces its police budget and reallocates the funds to other government agencies). However, states and localities may use such funds for traffic control and enforcement if (1)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Oct. 7, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Oct. 7, 2021

Introduced in the Senate by Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

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