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HR 9240 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Concerned Citizens Bill of Rights Act

Introduced: October 28, 2022 Introduced by: Banks, Jim Republican · Indiana See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Concerned Citizens Bill of Rights Act

This bill requires state and local governments, as a condition of certain grant funding, to annually (1) report on any of their policies that result in a lack of law enforcement or prosecution of criminal offenses, and (2) certify that they do not have any policies that prohibit money bail for felonies or violent misdemeanors.

What's happening now October 28, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 5152 Related bill Concerned Citizens Bill of Rights Act
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Posey, Bill
· Oct 28, 2022
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Oct 28, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9240: Concerned Citizens Bill of Rights Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9240/
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"H.R. 9240: Concerned Citizens Bill of Rights Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9240/.
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H.R. 9240, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9240/.
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