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HR 5361 · in committee · major

George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • This bill makes it easier to prosecute police officers for misconduct and limits their legal defenses in civil lawsuits.
  • It affects all federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies and officers nationwide.
  • It creates a national misconduct registry, requires new training on bias and force, and establishes DOJ oversight mechanisms.

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Community Threads

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    How might the national misconduct registry affect police recruitment and retention across different communities and department sizes?

  2. 02

    What evidence supports the claim that limiting qualified immunity defenses will deter misconduct without reducing police willingness to intervene in dangerous situations?

  3. 03

    Who bears the financial burden for new training requirements and DOJ oversight, and how could costs vary between well-funded and under-resourced police departments?

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Glenn Ivey

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Introduced 2025-09-15

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-09-15 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Energy and Commerce, 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.

  2. 2025-09-15 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Energy and Commerce, 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.

  3. 2025-09-15 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Energy and Commerce, 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.

  4. 2025-09-15 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. 2025-09-15 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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