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Disclose Police Brutality Bonds Act of 2020

Introduced: June 18, 2020 Introduced by: Meeks, Gregory W. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Jun 18, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 18, 2020
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Disclose Police Brutality Bonds Act of 2020

This bill requires issuers of securities to disclose services provided to state and local governments related to the issuance of bonds if proceeds may be used to pay settlements or judgments in connection with police violence or civil rights abuses.

What's happening now June 18, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 4
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Green, Al
Texas · Jul 9, 2020
MALONEY, CAROLYN
· Jul 9, 2020
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Scott, David
Georgia · Jun 18, 2020
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jun 18, 2020
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Vargas, Juan
California · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jun 18, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7261: Disclose Police Brutality Bonds Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7261/
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"H.R. 7261: Disclose Police Brutality Bonds Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7261/.
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H.R. 7261, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7261/.
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