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Promoting Fair and Effective Policing Through Research Act

Introduced: June 18, 2020 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 1, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Jun 18, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and the Judiciary, 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 18, 2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E545)
Jun 18, 2020
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Promoting Fair and Effective Policing Through Research Act

This bill provides for the establishment of grants and programs to support research on the causes, consequences, and mitigation of police violence; develop standards for biometric identification systems and other advanced policing tools; test biometric identification technologies; and reduce the use of force by law enforcement officers.

What's happening now August 1, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.

 Committees of jurisdiction 4