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S.738: Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced March 11, 2021
- Latest Major Action March 11, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (17 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 11, 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 fair and impartial policing (e.g., diversity and anti-bias training), 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...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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March 11, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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March 11, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) |