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H.R. 1159 (117th)

Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act of 2021

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

18 February 2021

Last action

28 April 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]

Subjects

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3 January 2025

Summary

Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act of 2021 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

  1. 18 February 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 April 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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    Introduced in House · EN · 18 February 2021

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