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Law Enforcement Identification Act

Introduced: July 20, 2020 Introduced by: Beyer, Donald S. Democratic · Virginia See on congress.gov
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Became law
Jun 11, 2020
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 11, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Law Enforcement Identification Act

This bill requires federal law enforcement officers and members of the Armed Forces engaged in crowd control, riot control, or arrest or detainment of individuals engaged in an act of civil disobedience, demonstration, protest, or riot to display clearly visible identifying information.

What's happening now June 11, 2020

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • S 3909 Identical bill Law Enforcement Identification Act
  • S 4220 Related bill Preventing Authoritarian Policing Tactics on America’s Streets Act
  • HR 7719 Related bill Preventing Authoritarian Policing Tactics on America’s Streets Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 52
All 52 Democratic 37
D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Aug 18, 2020
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Jul 29, 2020
Luria, Elaine
· Jul 29, 2020
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Jul 24, 2020
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Jul 24, 2020
 D
Sewell, Terri A.
Alabama · Jul 24, 2020
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jul 24, 2020
 D
Castor, Kathy
Florida · Jul 23, 2020
 D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Jul 22, 2020
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Jul 22, 2020
 D
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Jul 22, 2020
 D
Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Jul 22, 2020
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jul 22, 2020
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Jul 22, 2020
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Jul 22, 2020
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Jul 22, 2020
 D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Jul 22, 2020
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Jul 22, 2020
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Jul 22, 2020
Amash, Justin
· Jul 20, 2020
DAVIS, SUSAN
· Jul 20, 2020
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Jul 20, 2020
Gabbard, Tulsi
· Jul 20, 2020
Heck, Denny
· Jul 20, 2020
Lawrence, Brenda
· Jul 20, 2020
Perlmutter, Ed
· Jul 20, 2020
 D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Jul 20, 2020
Speier, Jackie
· Jul 20, 2020
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jul 20, 2020
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jul 20, 2020
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Jun 18, 2020
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Jun 15, 2020
CLAY, WM.
· Jun 15, 2020
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Jun 15, 2020
COOPER, JAMES
· Jun 15, 2020
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jun 15, 2020
DEFAZIO, PETER
· Jun 15, 2020
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jun 15, 2020
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jun 15, 2020
Kennedy, Joseph
· Jun 15, 2020
 D
Kim, Andy
New Jersey · Jun 15, 2020
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 15, 2020
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jun 15, 2020
Brown, Anthony
· Jun 11, 2020
Butterfield, G. K.
· Jun 11, 2020
 D
Lieu, Ted
California · Jun 11, 2020
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jun 11, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7153: Law Enforcement Identification Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7153/
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"H.R. 7153: Law Enforcement Identification Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7153/.
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H.R. 7153, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7153/.
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