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Introduced
05/25/2017
05/25/2017
In Committee
07/11/2017
07/11/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
115th Congress
Bill Summary
PRIDE Act Police Reporting Information, Data, and Evidence Act of 2017 This bill requires a state or Indian tribe that receives funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program to report on use-of-force incidents involving a law enforcement officer and a civilian. The Department of Justice (DOJ) may reduce by up to 10% the JAG allocation of a state or Indian tribe that fails to comply. The bill authorizes DOJ to make grants to law enforcement agencies to comply with reporting requirements, establish reporting systems, promote public awareness, and train law enforcement personnel with respect to use-of-force incidents.
AI Summary
This bill, the PRIDE Act (Police Reporting Information, Data, and Evidence Act of 2017), requires states and Indian tribes that receive funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program to report on use-of-force incidents involving law enforcement officers and civilians. The bill authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to reduce a state or tribe's JAG allocation by up to 10% if they fail to comply with the reporting requirements. The DOJ is also authorized to make grants to law enforcement agencies to help them comply with the reporting, establish systems, promote public awareness, and provide training on use-of-force incidents.
Committee Categories
Justice, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (on 07/11/2017)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2676/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2676/BILLS-115hr2676ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr2676/BILLS-115hr2676ih.pdf.pdf |
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