Federal Police Camera and Accountability Act
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Cosponsors (2)
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Latest Action
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Committee Activity
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- House Committee on the JudiciaryReferred To · 2025-08-29
Plain-English Summary
The proposal would require federal law enforcement agencies to equip their officers with body cameras and establish standards for when footage must be recorded, stored, and made available to the public. It aims to increase transparency and accountability in federal policing by creating rules about how camera footage is used in investigations and court cases. The measure would affect federal agents working for agencies like the FBI, DEA, and other federal law enforcement organizations.
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