Police CAMERA Act of 2025

Sponsored byRep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN· Introduced 11 février 2025

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

11 février 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 28 mars 2025

Police Creating Accountability by Making Effective Recording Available Act of 2025 or the Police CAMERA Act of 2025

This bill authorizes the Bureau of Justice Assistance within the Department of Justice to make grants for states, local governments, and Indian tribes to purchase or lease body-worn cameras for use by law enforcement officers and to implement body-worn camera programs.

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3 actions

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
11 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
11 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
11 février 2025 · IntroReferral

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Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN

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Crime and Law Enforcement

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Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityCongressional oversightCrime victimsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsData collection, sharing, protectionDepartment of JusticeEmployment and training programsEvidence and witnessesGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigations

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