HR 5361 · in committee · major
George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2025
- criminal justice
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
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How might the national misconduct registry affect police recruitment and retention across different communities and department sizes?
- 02
What evidence supports the claim that limiting qualified immunity defenses will deter misconduct without reducing police willingness to intervene in dangerous situations?
- 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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Sponsor · D-MD-4
Glenn Ivey
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
130/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-09-15
Joining the bill

Yassamin Ansari
D-AZ-3 · original

Alma S. Adams
D-NC-12 · original

Joyce Beatty
D-OH-3 · original

Julia Brownley
D-CA-26 · original

Ami Bera
D-CA-6 · original

Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
D-VA-8 · original

Shontel M. Brown
D-OH-11 · original

Becca Balint
D-VT · original

Wesley Bell
D-MO-1 · original

James E. Clyburn
D-SC-6 · original

Jim Costa
D-CA-21 · original

Emanuel Cleaver
D-MO-5 · original
+ 118 more
Legislative timeline
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.
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.
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.
2025-09-15 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-09-15 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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