US HB7206 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on June 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-15 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-15 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the use of excessive force under color of law by law enforcement and correctional officers, and for other purposes.
Title
Excessive Force Prevention and Accountability Act of 2020
Sponsors
| Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2020-06-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Assault and harassment offenses
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Crime and law enforcement
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Violent crime
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Crime and law enforcement
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Violent crime
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7206/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr7206/BILLS-116hr7206ih.pdf |
