HR 7636 116th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Law enforcement administration and funding Sound recording

Custodial Interrogation Recording Act

Introduced: July 16, 2020 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Became law

Sep 15, 2020

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jul 16, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jul 16, 2020

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Custodial Interrogation Recording Act

This bill directs the Department of Justice to make grants for state and local governments to record custodial interrogations.

What's happening now September 15, 2020

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Bill text 1 version

Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 1

Cohen, Steve

Tennessee · Sep 17, 2020

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7636: Custodial Interrogation Recording Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7636/

MLA

"H.R. 7636: Custodial Interrogation Recording Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7636/.

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H.R. 7636, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7636/.

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