Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 15, 2020Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 7221
Prohibiting Law Enforcement Use of Chemical Weapons Act
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Prohibiting Law Enforcement Use of Chemical Weapons Act
This bill prohibits federal, state, and local law enforcement officers from using chemical weapons in the course of policing activities. It also requires law enforcement agencies to dispose of chemical weapons that were acquired for such use.
What just happenedJun 15, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14](D-NY)Sponsor
11 cosponsors11 D
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- Introduced in HouseJun 15, 2020
- Jun 15, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jun 15, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 15, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House