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Require USCP to Utilize Body-Worn Cameras Act

Introduced: January 12, 2021 Introduced by: Stanton, Greg Democratic · Arizona See on congress.gov
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Require USCP to Utilize Body-Worn Cameras Act

This bill requires each uniformed officer of the U.S. Capitol Police whose job duties include interacting with the general public to use a body-worn camera and ensure it is activated while on duty. This requirement does not apply to an officer serving on a personal protection detail.

What's happening now January 12, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 284: Require USCP to Utilize Body-Worn Cameras Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-284/
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"H.R. 284: Require USCP to Utilize Body-Worn Cameras Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-284/.
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H.R. 284, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-284/.
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[H.R. 284: Require USCP to Utilize Body-Worn Cameras Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-284/)
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