Peace Officer Standards and Training Agency Information Access Clarification Act
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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.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5211: Peace Officer Standards and Training Agency Information Access Clarification Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5211/
"H.R. 5211: Peace Officer Standards and Training Agency Information Access Clarification Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5211/.
H.R. 5211, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-5211/.
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