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Peace Officer Standards and Training Agency Information Access Clarification Act

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Introduced
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Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-09-08
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Derek Schmidt
Derek Schmidt
Republican · KS · Representative
Votes with party: 95.8% (550 recorded votes)

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2025-09-08

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Plain-English Summary

Peace Officer Standards and Training Agency Information Access Clarification Act This bill authorizes a new type of entity—peace officer standards and training agencies—to access criminal history record information maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The term peace officer standards and training agency means an agency of a state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory that is authorized to set standards for the hiring, training, ethical conduct, and retention of its law enforcement officers through certification, licensing, or other similar qualification processes.

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