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National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of 2017

Introduced: January 24, 2017 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
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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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 January 24, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 16
All 16 Democratic 16
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Khanna, Ro
California · May 23, 2018
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · May 3, 2017
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Mar 7, 2017
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Feb 16, 2017
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Feb 13, 2017
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 13, 2017
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Feb 7, 2017
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 6, 2017
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jan 30, 2017
 D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · Jan 30, 2017
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jan 27, 2017
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Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Jan 24, 2017
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jan 24, 2017
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jan 24, 2017
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Takano, Mark
California · Jan 24, 2017
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Vargas, Juan
California · Jan 24, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 630: National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-630/
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"H.R. 630: National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-630/.
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H.R. 630, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-630/.
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