Govoptes

HR 6579 ยท Justice for Breonna Taylor Act

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Introduced
Dec 10, 2025
Latest action
Dec 10, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Morgan McGarvey [D-KY-3]
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Cosponsors
31

Summary

Justice for Breonna Taylor Act This bill prohibits no-knock warrants, which generally permit law enforcement officers to enter a premises without first identifying their authority and purpose. Specifically, it requires federal law enforcement officers to provide notice of their authority and purpose before executing a warrant. State and local law enforcement agencies that receive funds from the Department of Justice must execute warrants that require the serving officer to provide notice of his or her authority and purpose before forcibly entering a premises.

Recent actions

  1. Dec 10, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Dec 10, 2025 Introduced in House
  3. Dec 10, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

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