S3985: JUSTICE Act
116th Congress (2019–2021) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
This page covers S3985 in the 116th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S3985 in another Congress is a different bill.
116th Congress (2019–2021) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
This page covers S3985 in the 116th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S3985 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | Senate |
| Latest vote | 2020-06-24: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (55-45, 3/5 majority required) |
| Latest action | 2021-01-01: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7995) |
| Policy area | Crime and Law Enforcement |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
Just and Unifying Solutions To Invigorate Communities Everywhere Act of 2020 or the JUSTICE Act This bill addresses policies and issues regarding policing practices and law enforcement accountability. The bill funds state and local grants, incentivizes state and local reporting on the use of certain policing practices, creates new federal offenses for certain misconduct, establishes a commission to study the conditions affecting Black men and boys, and establishes best practices and training requirements.
Subjects: Academic performance and assessments, Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Advisory bodies, Appropriations, Assault and harassment offenses, Community life and organization, Congressional oversight, Correctional facilities and imprisonment, Crime prevention, Crime victims
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-24 | Senate | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3985 | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (55-45, 3/5 majority required) | 36 | 35 | 0 | Official tally |
S3985 (JUSTICE Act) was introduced in the 116th Congress (2019–2021) by Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC].
On 2021-01-01: Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (CR S7995)
1 recorded vote in the 116th Congress. The most recent, on 2020-06-24, was "On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3985": Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (55-45, 3/5 majority required).