George Floyd Justice in Policing Act

Mar. 3, 2021 | H.R. 1280

After George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, the labor movement demanded more accountability from law enforcement. Though not perfect, this bill would reform policing by banning chokeholds, expanding use of body cameras, ending racial profiling, demilitarizing our police forces and ending no-knock warrants. This bill passed the House on March 3, 2021.

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Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 220
NAYs: 212

Legislator State District Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Mike Quigley
IL
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio
OR
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ted Lieu
CA
36 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joaquín Castro
TX
20 Democrat Yes
Rep. Robert C. Scott
VA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Keating
MA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Juan Vargas
CA
52 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester
DE
At Large Democrat Yes
Rep. David E. Price
NC
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Marcia L. Fudge
OH
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Madeleine Dean
PA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Andy Levin
MI
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Hank Johnson
GA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kathy Castor
FL
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks
NY
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
MA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark Takano
CA
39 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Levin
CA
49 Democrat Yes
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
NY
8 Democrat Yes