Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any Member of the House who makes a public statement advocating for defunding the police should not be permitted to use Federal funds to contract with a private entity for security personnel support, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hres-1026
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Murphy, Gregory [R-NC-3]
Introduced: 2022-04-04
Policy area: Congress
Latest action: action_date: 2022-04-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-04-04
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This resolution condemns any calls made by a Member of the House of Representatives to <i>defund</i> the police and expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that any member who advocates for such defunding should not be permitted to use federal funds to contract with a private entity for security personnel support.</p>

tv_txt: IV 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1026 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 4, 2022 Mr. Murphy of North Carolina (for himself, Mr. Norman , Mr. Buck , Mrs. Boebert , Mr. Biggs , Mr. Barr , Mr. Cawthorn , Mr. Gaetz , Mr. Weber of Texas , Mr. Hudson , Mr. Pfluger , Mr. Bishop of North Carolina , and Mr. Fallon ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration RESOLUTION Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any Member of the House who makes a public statement advocating for defunding the police should not be permitted to use Federal funds to contract with a private entity for security personnel support, and for other purposes.

That— (1) the House of Representatives condemns any calls made by a Member of the House to defund the police; and (2) it is the sense of the House that any Member of the House who makes a public statement advocating for, with respect to any State or local jurisdiction, abolishing or disbanding a police department or significantly reducing the budget of a police department should not be permitted to use any Federal funds, including amounts in the Members’ Representational Allowance, to contract with a private entity for security personnel support.