S. 5545
Introduced in Senate · October 2, 2026September 24, 2026
Ms. Duckworth (for herself, Mr. Kaine, Mr. Padilla, Ms. Cantwell, Mr. Welch, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Blumenthal, Ms. Hirono, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Merkley, and Ms. Baldwin) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To provide for grants for States that require fair and impartial police training for law enforcement officers of that State and to incentivize States to enact laws requiring the independent investigation and prosecution of the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
Grants for training and independent investigation and prosecution
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2026”.