Local Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2021

United States117th CongressHR-4500House of Representatives
Updated: Aug 11, 2021

Summary

Local Law Enforcement Protection Act of 2021 This bill requires state and local governments to certify that they provide a certain level of qualified immunity to law enforcement officers in order to be eligible for (1) funds under the Community Development Block Grant program, and (2) loans under the Department of Agriculture's Community Facilities Direct Loan and Grant Program. Qualified immunity is a judicially created legal doctrine that shields government officials from civil liability in cases involving the deprivation of statutory or constitutional rights.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.

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  3. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3769)

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.

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