HR 7711
Badge Transparency Act of 2020
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```json { "summary": "The Badge Transparency Act of 2020 requires federal law enforcement officers to visibly display their identification – including their name, agency, and badge number – while on duty. It also mandates that federal agencies collect data on compliance and report it to the Attorney General. Furthermore, state and local law enforcement agencies receiving federal grants would need to implement a similar identification display policy. The Department of Justice Inspector General will oversee compliance through audits and reporting.", "keyProvisions": [ "Federal law enforcement agencies must establish policies requiring officers to visibly display identification.", "Officers must display their name, agency, and badge number.", "Federal agencies must collect and
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Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] Norton
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