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S. 1670: End Racial Profiling Act of 2011

A bill to eliminate racial profiling by law enforcement, and for other purposes.
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Introduced : Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Sponsor : Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. (MD [D])
Status : introduced Thu, Oct 6, 2011

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Sen. Menendez, Robert (NJ [D]) Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Sen. Reid, Harry M. (NV [D]) Tue, Nov 15, 2011
Sen. Boxer, Barbara (CA [D]) Tue, Dec 6, 2011
Sen. Stabenow, Debbie Ann (MI [D]) Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Sen. Kerry, John Forbes (MA [D]) Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. (IL [D]) Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Sen. Levin, Carl (MI [D]) Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. (MD [D]) Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Sen. Coons, Chris Andrew (DE [D]) Mon, Apr 16, 2012
Sen. Udall, Mark E. (CO [D]) Wed, Mar 28, 2012
Sen. Harkin, Thomas (IA [D]) Mon, May 7, 2012
Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. (NY [D]) Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Sen. Blumenthal, Richard (CT [D]) Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Sen. Akaka, Daniel Kahikina (HI [D]) Tue, Jun 19, 2012
Sen. Wyden, Ron (OR [D]) Mon, Jul 9, 2012
Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. (NJ [D]) Thu, Oct 6, 2011
Actions
DateTypeDescriptionResult
1/1/0001 action Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6339-6340)
1/1/0001 action Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
1/1/0001 action Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6481-6482)
1/1/0001 action Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights. Hearings held.
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Senate Judiciary Referral, In Committee
Senate Judiciary Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights Hearings
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Crime and law enforcement
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Border security and unlawful immigration
Civil actions and liability
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal justice information and records
Customs enforcement
Department of Justice
Government information and archives
Government liability
Law enforcement administration and funding
Racial and ethnic relations
Right of privacy
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short introduced End Racial Profiling Act of 2011
official introduced A bill to eliminate racial profiling by law enforcement, and for other purposes.

SUMMARY:

10/6/2011--Introduced. End Racial Profiling Act of 2011 - Prohibits any law enforcement agent or agency from engaging in racial profiling. Grants the United States or an individual injured by racial profiling the right to obtain declaratory or injunctive relief. Requires federal law enforcement agencies to maintain adequate policies and procedures to eliminate racial profiling and to cease existing practices that permit racial profiling. Requires state or local governmental entities or state, local, or tribal law enforcement agencies that apply for grants under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program and the Cops on the Beat Program to certify that they maintain adequate policies and procedures for eliminating racial profiling and have eliminated any existing practices that permit or encourage racial profiling. Authorizes the Attorney General to award grants and contracts for the collection of data relating to racial profiling and for the development of best practices and systems to eliminate racial profiling. Requires the Attorney General to issue regulations for the collection and compilation of data on racial profiling and for the implementation of this Act.
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