Amendment sought to prohibit use of funds from going to law enforcement organizations that engage in any form of racial, ethnic, or religious profiling.

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Amendment Number
1087
Description
Amendment sought to prohibit use of funds from going to law enforcement organizations that engage in any form of racial, ethnic, or religious profiling.
Purpose
An amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used by the Department of Justice in contravention of any of the following: 1) The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States; 2) Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (relating to nondiscrimination in federally assisted programs); 3) Section 809(c)(1) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (relating to prohibition of discrimination); and 4) Section 210401(a) of the Violent Crime and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (relating to unlawful police pattern or practice).
Congress
112
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 9, 2012
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Holt amendment (A054) Failed by recorded vote: 193 - 232 (Roll no. 240).
Latest Action Time
23:49:26
Submitted Date
May 9, 2012
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 1087 — Informed