House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 13, 2019
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 14, 2019 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1714.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 45, March 13, 2019, Page H2718):United States Constitution--Article 1 Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 13, 2019 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 47 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1714, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/1714
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- June 6, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of June 6, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
121 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 119 Democrats, 1 other
2 of 121 cosponsors (2%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Justin Amash (L-MI), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE), Anthony Brown (D-MD), André Carson (D-IN), Sean Casten (D-IL), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Judy Chu (D-CA), David Cicilline (D-RI), Katherine Clark (D-MA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Tony Cárdenas (D-CA), Danny Davis (D-IL), Peter DeFazio (D-OR), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA), Madeleine Dean (D-PA) and 91 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Henry Johnson.
- H.R. 1423 (116th) FAIR Act
- H.R. 8235 (116th) Open Courts Act of 2020
- H.R. 6196 (116th) TM Act of 2020
- H.R. 3991 (116th) Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvements to Patent Litigation Act of 2019
- H.R. 1945 (116th) Berta Cáceres Human Rights in Honduras Act
- H.R. 1057 (116th) Supreme Court Ethics Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.