United States · Bill · S
S. 738 (117th)
Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2021
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
Discovery layer
Source updated
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
11 March 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
11 March 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 11 March 2021 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2021
- related to → Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2024
- related to ← Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2019
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/738
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/738
- us · 117-s-738 · source updated 10 August 2026