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S. 738 (117th)

Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2021

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Introduced

11 March 2021

Last action

11 March 2021 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA], Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]

Subjects

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10 August 2026

Summary

Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants to states that (1) require law enforcement officers to be trained on fair and impartial policing (e.g., diversity and anti-bias training), and (2) require an independent prosecutor to be appointed to investigate and prosecute an alleged offense involving the use of deadly force by a law enforcement officer that results in a death or injury.

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Timeline

  1. 11 March 2021

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 March 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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