To require the Attorney General to issue rules pertaining to the collection and compilation of data on the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers.
USA115th CongressHR-630| House
| Updated: 1/24/2017
Steve Cohen
Democratic Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (29)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Elijah E. Cummings (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of 2017 This bill requires federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to collect, compile, and submit data to the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) on the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers. The BJS must report to Congress and publish such data. DOJ must reduce by 10% the allocation of funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program for a state or local government that fails to substantially comply.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E84)
Crime and Law Enforcement
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCensus and government statisticsCriminal justice information and recordsDepartment of JusticeLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersRacial and ethnic relationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
To require the Attorney General to issue rules pertaining to the collection and compilation of data on the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers.
USA115th CongressHR-630| House
| Updated: 1/24/2017
National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of 2017 This bill requires federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to collect, compile, and submit data to the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) on the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers. The BJS must report to Congress and publish such data. DOJ must reduce by 10% the allocation of funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program for a state or local government that fails to substantially comply.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E84)
Steve Cohen
Democratic Representative
Tennessee
Cosponsors (29)
Brenda L. Lawrence (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Juan Vargas (Democratic)Katherine M. Clark (Democratic)Tony Cárdenas (Democratic)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Michelle Lujan Grisham (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Elijah E. Cummings (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Beto O'Rourke (Democratic)Jose E. Serrano (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCensus and government statisticsCriminal justice information and recordsDepartment of JusticeLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersRacial and ethnic relationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination