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Roll Calls
George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021
Policy Area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Sponsor: Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA)
Latest Action (2021-03-09): Received in the Senate.
George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021 This bill addresses a wide range of policies and issues regarding policing practices and law enforcement accountability. It increases accountability for law enforcement misconduct, restricts the use of certain policing practices, enhances transparency and data collection, and establishes best practices and training requirements. The bill enhances existing enforcement mechanisms to remedy violations by law enforcement. Among other things, it does the following: lowers the criminal intent standard—from willful to knowing or reckless—to convict a law enforcement officer for misconduct in a federal prosecution, limits qualified immunity as a defense to liability in a private civil action against a law enforcement officer, and grants administrative subpoena power to the Department of Justice (DOJ) in pattern-or-practice investigations. It establishes a framework to prevent and remedy racial profiling by law enforcement at the federal, state, and local levels. It also limits the unnecessary use of force and restricts the use of no-knock warrants, chokeholds, and carotid holds. The bill creates a national registry—the National Police Misconduct Registry—to compile data on complaints and records of police misconduct. It also establishes new reporting requirements, including on the use of force, officer misconduct, and routine policing practices (e.g., stops and searches). Finally, it directs DOJ to create unif
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Administrative remedies, Aging, Assault and harassment offenses, Aviation and airports, Border security and unlawful immigration, Cardiovascular and respiratory health, Child safety and welfare
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How members voted on HR1280. 577 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.
| Member | Date | Question | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Pete Aguilar (D-California) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Julia Brownley (D-California) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Ami Bera (D-California) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Brian Babin (R-Texas) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Mike Bost (R-Illinois) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Jim Banks (R-Indiana) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Delaware) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Ted Budd (R-North Carolina) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| James R. Baird (R-Indiana) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Ken Calvert (R-California) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Kat Cammack (R-Florida) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| John R. Carter (R-Texas) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Ed Case (D-Hawaii) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Jim Costa (D-California) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Emanuel Cleaver (D-Missouri) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Kathy Castor (D-Florida) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Yvette D. Clarke (D-New York) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Steve Cohen (D-Tennessee) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Joe Courtney (D-Connecticut) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| André Carson (D-Indiana) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Judy Chu (D-California) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (R-Arkansas) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed |
| Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
| Katherine M. Clark (D-Massachusetts) | 2021-03-03 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed |
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HR1280 is the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021, introduced in the House of the 119th U.S. Congress by Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA). George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021 This bill addresses a wide range of policies and issues regarding policing practices and law enforcement accountability. It increases accountability for law enforcement misconduct, restricts the use of certain policing practices, enhances transparency and data collection, and establishes best practices and training requirements.
HR1280 was sponsored by Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37] (D-CA). Cosponsors and roll-call positions are listed on this page.
As of 2021-03-09, HR1280 Received in the Senate..
HR1280 has had 2 roll-call votes on record. The most recent: 2021-03-03 — Yea-and-Nay (Failed).
HR1280 is categorized under "Crime and Law Enforcement." Browse other bills in this area at /topic-crime-and-law-enforcement/.
Each member’s vote is shown on this page, with party affiliation, state, and the official vote question. Click any member to see their full voting record.