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Establishing the Select Committee on Excessive Use of Police Force.

Introduced: January 13, 2016 See on congress.gov
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Jan 13, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Jan 13, 2016
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes the House Select Committee on Excessive Use of Police Force.

What's happening now January 13, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
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Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 2, 2016
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Feb 2, 2016
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jan 13, 2016
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jan 13, 2016
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jan 13, 2016
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 589: Establishing the Select Committee on Excessive Use of Police Force.. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-589/
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"H. Res. 589: Establishing the Select Committee on Excessive Use of Police Force.." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-589/.
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H. Res. 589, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HRES-589/.
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