HR 5211
119th Congress
House
Law
Criminal justice information and records
Law enforcement officers
Licensing and registrations
Peace Officer Standards and Training Agency Information Access Clarification Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 8, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 8, 2025
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Peace Officer Standards and Training Agency Information Access Clarification Act
This bill authorizes a new type of entity—peace officer standards and training agencies—to access criminal history record information maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The term peace officer standards and training agency means an agency of a state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory that is authorized to set standards for the hiring, training, ethical conduct, and retention of its law enforcement officers through certification, licensing, or other similar qualification processes.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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