HR 7632
Defund Cities that Defund the Police Act of 2020
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Bill overview
This bill, titled the Defund Cities that Defund the Police Act of 2020, restricts federal grant funding to state and local governments that significantly reduce their police budgets or abolish their police departments. Specifically, it limits eligibility for Economic Development Administration grants and Community Development Block Grants. The bill also requires any funds previously received through these grants from defunding jurisdictions to be returned to the federal government for reallocation to other areas.
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Alexander X. Mooney
Anthony Brindisi
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