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DHS Use of Force Oversight Act
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require a policy on use of force and deescalation by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
- Introduced
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- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
Summary
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Actions
- Jan 16, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
- Jan 16, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
- Jan 15, 2026 Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Jan 15, 2026 Introduced in House
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