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Bills About Crime And Law Enforcement Sponsored by Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

Rep. Johnson sponsored 19 bills about crime and law enforcement in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced	Number	Title	Cosponsors	Cosponsor Party	Latest Action
Jan. 30, 2020	H.R.5717	To end the epidemic of gun violence and build safer communities by strengthening Federal firearms laws and supporting gun violence research, intervention, and prevention initiatives.	21	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb. 6, 2020	H.R.5777	To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty for assault or homicide committed by certain State or local law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.	51	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb. 6, 2020	H.R.5779	To provide that in the case of a law enforcement officer who uses deadly force against a person, and thereby causes the death of that person, a hearing shall be conducted before a judge to determine whether there is probable cause for the State to bring criminal charges against the law enforcement officer relating to the death of the person, and for other purposes.	50	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb. 6, 2020	H.R.5778	To provide that any State or local law enforcement agency that has in effect a cooling-off period is ineligible to receive Federal funds pursuant to a Department of Justice law enforcement grant program, and for other purposes.	40	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov. 9, 2017	H.R.4332	To provide that in the case of a law enforcement officer who uses deadly force against a person, and thereby causes the death of that person, a hearing shall be conducted before a judge to determine whether there is probable cause for the State to bring criminal charges against the law enforcement officer relating to the death of the person, and for other purposes.	15	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Nov. 9, 2017	H.R.4331	To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty for assault or homicide committed by certain State or local law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.	8	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Nov. 9, 2017	H.R.4330	To provide that any State or local law enforcement agency that has in effect a cooling-off period is ineligible to receive Federal funds pursuant to a Department of Justice law enforcement grant program, and for other purposes.	3	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Aug. 22, 2017	H.R.3664	To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation may only be removed for certain causes, and for other purposes.	12	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Dec. 15, 2015	H.R.4249	To provide an increased Federal capability for civil investigations and litigation, regarding alleged police, prosecutorial, or judicial misconduct, under section 210401 the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, and for other purposes.	18	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Feb. 26, 2015	H.R.1102	To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty for assault or homicide committed by certain State or local law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.	18	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jan. 21, 2015	H.R.429	To provide that in the case of a law enforcement officer who uses deadly force against a person, and thereby causes the death of that person, a hearing shall be conducted before a judge to determine whether there is probable cause for the State to bring criminal charges against the law enforcement officer relating to the death of the person, and for other purposes.	32	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Dec. 10, 2014	H.R.5830	To provide that in the case of a law enforcement officer who uses deadly force against a person, and thereby causes the death of that person, a hearing shall be conducted before a judge to determine whether there is probable cause for the State to bring criminal charges against the law enforcement officer relating to the death of the person, and for other purposes.	13	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec. 10, 2014	H.R.5831	To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a penalty for violent crimes by certain State or local law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.	3	All Democrats	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sept. 29, 2010	H.R.6245	To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the electronic recording of custodial interrogations in Federal criminal cases.	4	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Nov. 3, 2009	H.R.3986	To amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify the availability of Federal habeas corpus relief for a person who is sentenced to death though actually innocent.	17	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
June 11, 2009	H.R.2822	To help Federal prosecutors and investigators combat public corruption by strengthening and clarifying the law.	2	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Sept. 17, 2007	H.R.3546	To authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012.	58	Bipartisan	Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 851.
July 31, 2007	H.R.3244	To establish the National Commission on Detainee Treatment.	6	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
April 17, 2007	H.R.1872	To amend title 18, United States Code, to give investigators and prosecutors the tools they need to combat public corruption.	6	All Democrats	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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