US HB1347 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 82-0)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-04-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend section 242 of title 18, United States Code, to forbid the use of chokeholds by persons subject to that provision's prohibitions, and for other purposes.

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Title

Eric Garner Excessive Use of Force Prevention Act of 2021

Sponsors

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]
Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]
Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]
Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]
Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]
Rep. David Trone [D-MD]Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]
Rep. Mondaire Jones [D-NY]Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]
Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]
Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Marie Newman [D-IL]
Rep. Lucy McBath [D-GA]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]
Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]
Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux [D-GA]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]Rep. Frank Mrvan [D-IN]Rep. Jake Auchincloss [D-MA]
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-28HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2021-02-25HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2021-02-25HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB1280 (Related) 2021-03-09 - Received in the Senate.
SB244 (Related) 2021-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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