United States · Bill · S
S. 353 (117th)
End Police Use of Chokeholds Act of 2021
Introduced
22 February 2021
Last action
22 February 2021 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
Summary
End Police Use of Chokeholds Act of 2021 This bill creates a new condition of eligibility for funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program and the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program. Specifically, to be eligible for grant funds under the COPS program and JAG program, a state or locality must have in effect a law that prohibits law enforcement officers from using a chokehold or carotid hold.
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Timeline
22 February 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
22 February 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 22 February 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021
- related to ← End Police Use of Chokeholds Act of 2020
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/353
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/353
- us · 117-s-353 · source updated 10 August 2026