HR 1787
116th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
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Corey Jones Act
Introduced: March 14, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 3, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Mar 14, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 14, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E313)
Mar 14, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Corey Jones Act
This bill establishes a new certification requirement for applicants for grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program.
Specifically, an applicant for grant funds under the COPS program must certify that no law enforcement agency receiving such funds allows officers to conduct routine traffic stops while wearing plainclothes or while wearing plainclothes and in an unmarked police vehicle.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Committees of jurisdiction
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