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H.R. 7235

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Stop Biometric Surveillance by Law Enforcement Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · August 1, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
June 18, 2020
Cosponsors (8)
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Stop Biometric Surveillance by Law Enforcement Act This bill prohibits federal law enforcement agencies, states and local governments, and high-risk urban areas from using facial recognition technology or other biometric surveillance systems on any image that is acquired by body-worn cameras used by law enforcement officers. The bill also includes enforcement provisions that require certain federal grants to be reduced for states, local governments, and high-risk urban areas that violate this restriction.

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