US HR295 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Introduced on June 3 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-06-10 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Supporting local law enforcement agencies in their continued work to serve our communities, and supporting their use of body worn cameras to promote transparency to protect both citizens and officers alike. Recognizes: (1) law enforcement agencies and officers for protecting us and making our communities safer; and (2) the potential for the use of body-worn cameras by on-duty law enforcement officers to improve community relations, increase transparency, and protect citizens and police. Encourages law enforcement agencies to consider the use of body-worn cameras.

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Title

Supporting local law enforcement agencies in their continued work to serve our communities, and supporting their use of body worn cameras to promote transparency to protect both citizens and officers alike.

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Roll Calls

2015-06-10 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree (Y: 421 N: 6 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-06-10HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2015-06-10HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 6, 1 Present (Roll no. 331). (text: CR 06/09/2015 H3959)
2015-06-10HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4030-4031)
2015-06-09HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2015-06-09HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 295.
2015-06-09HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3959-3963)
2015-06-09HouseMr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2015-06-04HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2015-06-03HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2015-06-03HouseIntroduced in House

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