Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of 2021 This bill establishes a framework to require law enforcement agencies to collect data on the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers. Specifically, it requires federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to collect, compile, and submit to the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Bureau of Justice Statistics data on the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers. 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.
National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of 2019
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCensus and government statisticsCongressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsDepartment of JusticeLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersRacial and ethnic relationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-1336| House
| Updated: 4/28/2021
National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of 2021 This bill establishes a framework to require law enforcement agencies to collect data on the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers. Specifically, it requires federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to collect, compile, and submit to the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Bureau of Justice Statistics data on the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers. 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.
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 statisticsCongressional oversightCriminal justice information and recordsDepartment of JusticeLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersRacial and ethnic relationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination