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COPS Accountability Act of 2020

Introduced: June 11, 2020 Introduced by: Stanton, Greg Democratic · Arizona See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 11, 2020
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COPS Accountability Act of 2020

This bill creates a new condition of eligibility for funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program.

Specifically, to be eligible for grant funds under the COPS program, a state or locality must require certain uniformed law enforcement officers to wear body cameras while on duty.

What's happening now June 11, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 1, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7150: COPS Accountability Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7150/
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"H.R. 7150: COPS Accountability Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7150/.
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H.R. 7150, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7150/.
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