Law Enforcement De-escalation and Accountability Act

Status: HopperSession: November 2026 Senate SessionIssue: Policing

Summary

Creates competitive DOJ grants for standardized police de-escalation, crisis-response, intervention, and constitutional-policing training. Funded agencies must publicly report serious misconduct and major force incidents while protecting privacy, due process, and record-correction rights.

Full text

This bill would establish a competitive Department of Justice grant program to help state, local, and tribal law-enforcement agencies provide standardized training in de-escalation, crisis response, duty to intervene, and constitutional policing. Agencies receiving funds would be required to report, through a public national database, serious officer misconduct findings and incidents involving death, serious bodily injury, or significant use of force, while protecting personal privacy, preserving due-process rights, and allowing corrections to inaccurate records. 恒一

Sponsor

Tyler McAllisterRepublican Party

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