Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 5211
Peace Officer Standards and Training Agency Information Access Clarification Act
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Introduced 2025-09-08Topic: criminal justice · public safetySummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServicePeace 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.
Sponsors
- Derek Schmidt Republican sponsor
- 0 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | refer |
| 2025-09-08 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-09-08 | Introduced in House | introduce |