HR 5831
113th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Violent crime
Police Accountability Act of 2014
Introduced: December 10, 2014
Introduced by:
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Democratic
· Georgia
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 10, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 10, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Police Accountability Act of 2014 - Amends the federal criminal code to require a state or local law enforcement officer in a public agency which receives federal justice assistance, who engages in conduct that would constitute a federal crime of violence if it were to occur in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States, to be punished as provided for that offense under federal law.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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