Prohibiting Law Enforcement Use of Chemical Weapons Act
USA116th CongressHR-7221| House
| Updated: 6/15/2020
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (11)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Prohibiting Law Enforcement Use of Chemical Weapons Act This bill prohibits federal, state, and local law enforcement officers from using chemical weapons in the course of policing activities. It also requires law enforcement agencies to dispose of chemical weapons that were acquired for such use.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Chemical and biological weaponsCongressional oversightFirearms and explosivesGovernment studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMilitary civil functionsMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reservesState and local government operations
Prohibiting Law Enforcement Use of Chemical Weapons Act
USA116th CongressHR-7221| House
| Updated: 6/15/2020
Prohibiting Law Enforcement Use of Chemical Weapons Act This bill prohibits federal, state, and local law enforcement officers from using chemical weapons in the course of policing activities. It also requires law enforcement agencies to dispose of chemical weapons that were acquired for such use.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic Representative
New York
Cosponsors (11)
Barbara Lee (Democratic)Ilhan Omar (Democratic)Andy Levin (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)
Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Chemical and biological weaponsCongressional oversightFirearms and explosivesGovernment studies and investigationsHazardous wastes and toxic substancesLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMilitary civil functionsMilitary personnel and dependentsNational Guard and reservesState and local government operations