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Proposal:COPS Responsible Administration and Management Act

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 117th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

COPS Responsible Administration and Management Act

This bill provides for evaluations of the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program with respect to its administration and effectiveness, as well as the compliance of grantees with civil rights laws. It also provides for grants and other changes to the COPS program to support (1) state and local participation in the National Use-of-Force Data Collection of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and (2) conformance of state and local law enforcement agencies with federal policies that generally prohibit chokeholds and no-knock entries.

Bill Title

COPS Responsible Administration and Management Act

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2022-08-02: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3864-3865)
  • 2022-08-02: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.