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HR 5371 116th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Community life and organization Crime prevention Law enforcement administration and funding Law enforcement officers Racial and ethnic relations State and local government operations

Local Task Forces on 21st Century Policing Act of 2019

Introduced: December 9, 2019 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Jan 30, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Dec 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 9, 2019
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1557-1558)
Dec 9, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Local Task Forces on 21st Century Policing Act of 2019

This bill allows a state or local government to use Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program funds to establish a task force to promote an effective partnership between law enforcement officers and the communities they serve.

What's happening now January 30, 2020

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

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Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jun 4, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5371: Local Task Forces on 21st Century Policing Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5371/
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"H.R. 5371: Local Task Forces on 21st Century Policing Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5371/.
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