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H.R. 6382

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Law Enforcement Abuse Transparency and Accountability Act of 2006
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Committee
Latest Action · December 6, 2006
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
109th (2005–2007)
Introduced
December 6, 2006
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Law Enforcement Abuse Transparency and Accountability Act of 2006 - Expresses the sense of Congress that incidences of law enforcement abuse of citizens should be independently investigated, recorded, and condemned. Renders state or local law enforcement agencies receiving assistance from the federal government ineligible for further assistance, licenses, or federally-owned equipment until such agencies establish procedures for independent oversight and review and hold police officers accountable for excessive use of force, torture, or manslaughter.

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