HR 630
115th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Census and government statistics
Criminal justice information and records
Department of Justice
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Racial and ethnic relations
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of 2017
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jan 24, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 24, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E84)
Jan 24, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of 2017
This bill requires federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to collect, compile, and submit data to the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) on the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers.
The BJS must report to Congress and publish such data.
DOJ must reduce by 10% the allocation of funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program for a state or local government that fails to substantially comply.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
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