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Law and JusticeH.R. 8352Comments

Criminal History Access Act of 2026

Official title: To authorize peace officer standards and training agencies to access criminal history records, and for other purposes.

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What This Bill Does

This bill authorizes a new type of entity, peace officer standards and training agencies, to access criminal history record information maintained by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The term peace officer standards and training agency means an agency of a state, the District of Columbia, or a U.S. territory that is authorized to set standards for the hiring, training, ethical conduct, and retention of its law enforcement officers through certification, licensing, or other similar qualification processes.

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Timeline

  1. SenateSenate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  2. Library of CongressPassed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  3. Floor Vote
  4. Passed Congress
  5. SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  6. House floor actionsMr. Schmidt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. House floor actionsReported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-636.
  8. House committee actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  9. Library of CongressIntroduced in House
  10. House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  11. Introduced
  12. Committee

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