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HR 3248 117th Congress House

ABC Act of 2021

Official title: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a body-worn camera partnership grant program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: May 14, 2021 Introduced by: Guest, Michael Republican · Mississippi See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 9, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
May 14, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 14, 2021
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 9, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Body-worn Camera Act of 2021 or the ABC Act of 2021

This bill provides funding for grants to states and local governments to support the use of body-worn cameras by law enforcement.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Jan 10, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3248: ABC Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3248/
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"H.R. 3248: ABC Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3248/.
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H.R. 3248, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3248/.
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