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JUSTICE Act

USA116th CongressHR-7278| House 
| Updated: 6/18/2020
Pete Stauber

Pete Stauber

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (163)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Doug LaMalfa (Republican)David Schweikert (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Kay Granger (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)John R. Carter (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Devin Nunes (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Martha Roby (Republican)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Mike Garcia (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Kevin Brady (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Doug Collins (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Jim Jordan (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Kenny Marchant (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Steve Scalise (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Rob Woodall (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Garret Graves (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Sam Graves (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Mac Thornberry (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Kevin McCarthy (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Tom Reed (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Greg Pence (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Tom Graves (Republican)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)George Holding (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Harold Rogers (Republican)K. Michael Conaway (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Bryan Steil (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Committee on House Administration, Judiciary Committee, Budget Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Just and Unifying Solutions To Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act of 2020 or the JUSTICE Act This bill addresses policies and issues regarding policing practices and law enforcement accountability. The bill funds state and local grants, incentivizes state and local reporting on the use of certain policing practices, creates new federal offenses for certain misconduct, establishes a commission to study the conditions affecting Black men and boys, and establishes best practices and training requirements.
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Timeline
Jun 18, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 18, 2020
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 1, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-3985
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7995)
  • June 18, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 18, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • January 1, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-3985
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7995)

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1636: Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act
  • S 116-3985: JUSTICE Act
  • HR 116-8597: Policing Transparency Act
  • HR 116-8088: To provide funding to law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.
  • HR 116-7907: National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2020
  • S 116-2163: Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act
  • HR 116-3536: Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019
  • S 116-2434: National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1574: Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2019
  • S 116-488: Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019
Academic performance and assessmentsAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvisory bodiesAppropriationsAssault and harassment offensesCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCrime preventionCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsCriminal procedure and sentencingDetention of personsDrug, alcohol, tobacco useElementary and secondary educationEmployee hiringEmployee performanceEmployment and training programsFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHate crimesHigher educationHomelessness and emergency shelterLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMental healthMinority employmentMinority healthMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersPersonnel recordsPhotography and imagingPoverty and welfare assistanceRacial and ethnic relationsSex offensesSmithsonian InstitutionState and local government operationsU.S. historyU.S. Sentencing CommissionViolent crime

JUSTICE Act

USA116th CongressHR-7278| House 
| Updated: 6/18/2020
Just and Unifying Solutions To Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act of 2020 or the JUSTICE Act This bill addresses policies and issues regarding policing practices and law enforcement accountability. The bill funds state and local grants, incentivizes state and local reporting on the use of certain policing practices, creates new federal offenses for certain misconduct, establishes a commission to study the conditions affecting Black men and boys, and establishes best practices and training requirements.
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Timeline
Jun 18, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 18, 2020
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 1, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-3985
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7995)
  • June 18, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 18, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • January 1, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-3985
    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7995)
Pete Stauber

Pete Stauber

Republican Representative

Minnesota

Cosponsors (163)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Doug LaMalfa (Republican)David Schweikert (Republican)Chris Stewart (Republican)Michael C. Burgess (Republican)Steve Chabot (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)David Kustoff (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Kay Granger (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Trent Kelly (Republican)John R. Carter (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Devin Nunes (Republican)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)Tim Burchett (Republican)Mike Johnson (Republican)Guy Reschenthaler (Republican)Martha Roby (Republican)Jim Hagedorn (Republican)Don Young (Republican)Brett Guthrie (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)Peter T. King (Republican)Mike Garcia (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)Steve Womack (Republican)Gregory F. Murphy (Republican)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Rick W. Allen (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Darin LaHood (Republican)Lance Gooden (Republican)Kevin Brady (Republican)Glenn Thompson (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)William R. Timmons (Republican)David Rouzer (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Greg Walden (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Doug Collins (Republican)Tim Walberg (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Collin C. Peterson (Democratic)Michael Waltz (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Jim Jordan (Republican)Scott Perry (Republican)David B. McKinley (Republican)Greg Gianforte (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Barry Loudermilk (Republican)Ralph Lee Abraham (Republican)Kenny Marchant (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Steve Scalise (Republican)Paul Mitchell (Independent)A. Drew Ferguson (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Daniel Meuser (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)Andy Barr (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Christopher H. Smith (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)David P. Joyce (Republican)Fred Upton (Republican)Carol D. Miller (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Rodney Davis (Republican)Mike Kelly (Republican)Tom Rice (Republican)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)Richard Hudson (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Denver Riggleman (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)Bruce Westerman (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Rob Woodall (Republican)Austin Scott (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Daniel Webster (Republican)Mark E. Green (Republican)Blaine Luetkemeyer (Republican)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Mark Walker (Republican)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Gary J. Palmer (Republican)Mark E. Amodei (Republican)Garret Graves (Republican)Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen (Republican)Sam Graves (Republican)Mike Bost (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)Michael R. Turner (Republican)Ted S. Yoho (Republican)Mac Thornberry (Republican)Ron Wright (Republican)Debbie Lesko (Republican)Jeff Fortenberry (Republican)Steve Watkins (Republican)Kevin McCarthy (Republican)Adam Kinzinger (Republican)Bradley Byrne (Republican)John W. Rose (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Tom Emmer (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Bill Huizenga (Republican)Tom Reed (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Bill Posey (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Greg Pence (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Tom Graves (Republican)Scott R. Tipton (Republican)George Holding (Republican)Jenniffer González-Colón (Republican)Ralph Norman (Republican)Harold Rogers (Republican)K. Michael Conaway (Republican)Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Republican)Jack Bergman (Republican)Ted Budd (Republican)Bill Johnson (Republican)Jaime Herrera Beutler (Republican)David P. Roe (Republican)Robert B. Aderholt (Republican)Troy Balderson (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Bryan Steil (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)Michael Guest (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Committee on House Administration, Judiciary Committee, Budget Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

Related Bills

  • HR 116-1636: Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act
  • S 116-3985: JUSTICE Act
  • HR 116-8597: Policing Transparency Act
  • HR 116-8088: To provide funding to law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.
  • HR 116-7907: National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2020
  • S 116-2163: Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act
  • HR 116-3536: Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019
  • S 116-2434: National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2019
  • HR 116-1574: Closing the Law Enforcement Consent Loophole Act of 2019
  • S 116-488: Justice for Victims of Lynching Act of 2019
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Academic performance and assessmentsAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvisory bodiesAppropriationsAssault and harassment offensesCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversightCorrectional facilities and imprisonmentCrime preventionCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsCriminal procedure and sentencingDetention of personsDrug, alcohol, tobacco useElementary and secondary educationEmployee hiringEmployee performanceEmployment and training programsFirearms and explosivesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsHate crimesHigher educationHomelessness and emergency shelterLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersMental healthMinority employmentMinority healthMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersPersonnel recordsPhotography and imagingPoverty and welfare assistanceRacial and ethnic relationsSex offensesSmithsonian InstitutionState and local government operationsU.S. historyU.S. Sentencing CommissionViolent crime