US HB8609 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on October 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To limit the extent to which certain Federal law enforcement agencies may be permitted to conduct law enforcement functions in a jurisdiction without the approval of such jurisdiction, and for other purposes.
Title
Protect Peaceful Protests Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX] |
| Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] | Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. |
| 2020-10-16 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2020-10-16 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2020-10-16 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
| 2020-10-16 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Law enforcement administration and funding
Protest and dissent
State and local government operations
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Law enforcement administration and funding
Protest and dissent
State and local government operations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8609/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8609/BILLS-116hr8609ih.pdf |
