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HR7439Referred to Committee

Uniform Standards for Federal Law Enforcement Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-02-09
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Grace Meng
Grace Meng
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 97.6% (510 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M001188

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (0)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

2026-02-09

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would establish consistent training, equipment, and conduct standards that all federal law enforcement agencies must follow, rather than allowing each agency to set its own rules. The changes would affect federal agents working for agencies like the FBI, DEA, and Secret Service, aiming to ensure they operate under the same basic guidelines regardless of which agency employs them. The goal is likely to improve coordination between agencies and create more uniform accountability across federal law enforcement.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Crime and Law Enforcement
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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