HR 6579 · in committee · significant
Justice for Breonna Taylor Act
- criminal justice
What this bill does
- This bill prohibits no-knock warrants and requires law enforcement to announce their authority before entering a property.
- It applies to federal law enforcement and state/local agencies receiving Department of Justice funding.
- The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment with no specified appropriations.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would requiring law enforcement to announce their authority before entry affect the safety of officers executing warrants in dangerous situations?
- 02
Which state and local police departments rely most heavily on DOJ funding, and how might this requirement change their warrant execution procedures?
- 03
What evidence exists that no-knock warrants have prevented crime or protected public safety compared to announced-entry alternatives?
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Sponsor · D-KY-3
Morgan McGarvey
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
31/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-12-10
Joining the bill

Joyce Beatty
D-OH-3 · original

Yvette D. Clarke
D-NY-9 · original

Shontel M. Brown
D-OH-11 · original

Dwight Evans
D-PA-3 · original

Maxwell Frost
D-FL-10 · original

Al Green
D-TX-9 · original

Jasmine Crockett
D-TX-30 · original

Robert Garcia
D-CA-42 · original

Steven Horsford
D-NV-4 · original

Glenn Ivey
D-MD-4 · original

Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
D-GA-4 · original

Sara Jacobs
D-CA-51 · original
+ 19 more
Legislative timeline
2025-12-10 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-12-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-12-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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