117th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 244 — Eric Garner Excessive Force Prevention Act

“A bill to amend section 242 of title 18, United States Code, to include the use of chokeholds and carotid holds as a deprivation of rights and as a punishment, pain, or penalty, and for other purposes.”

Crime and law enforcement

Introduced Feb 4, 2021

Last action Feb 4, 2021

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Feb 4, 2021

Step 2

Referred

Feb 4, 2021

the Judiciary

Step 3

Committee

Step 4

Senate

Step 5

House floor

Step 6

Resolve Changes

Step 7

Signed

SummaryNo summary available

No CRS summary available for this bill.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Feb 4, 2021

Introduced in Senate

Feb 4, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.