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Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2927| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2019
Gwen Moore

Gwen Moore

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (39)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act of 2019 This bill requires a state or local government that receives funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program to train law enforcement officers on de-escalation techniques and require law enforcement to use such techniques. The Department of Justice (DOJ) may reduce the JAG allocation of a state or local government that fails to comply with the training requirement. DOJ must reduce by 15% the JAG allocation of a state or local government that fails to require law enforcement officers to use de-escalation techniques.
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Timeline
May 22, 2019
Introduced in House
May 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • May 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 22, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 26, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Criminal justice information and recordsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersState and local government operations

Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2927| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2019
Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act of 2019 This bill requires a state or local government that receives funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program to train law enforcement officers on de-escalation techniques and require law enforcement to use such techniques. The Department of Justice (DOJ) may reduce the JAG allocation of a state or local government that fails to comply with the training requirement. DOJ must reduce by 15% the JAG allocation of a state or local government that fails to require law enforcement officers to use de-escalation techniques.
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Timeline
May 22, 2019
Introduced in House
May 22, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 26, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • May 22, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • May 22, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 26, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Gwen Moore

Gwen Moore

Democratic Representative

Wisconsin

Cosponsors (39)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Debra A. Haaland (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Susan A. Davis (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Sean Patrick Maloney (Democratic)Filemon Vela (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Betty McCollum (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)Donald S. Beyer (Democratic)Michael F. Q. San Nicolas (Democratic)Adam Smith (Democratic)Ron Kind (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Criminal justice information and recordsLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersState and local government operations