House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Enhancing Oversight to End Discrimination in Policing Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 22, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 22, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8509.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. STRICKLAND, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 89, May 22, 2024, Page H3485):Article I, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is. This bill would bolster pattern-or-practice investigations into discrimination by police departments, prosecutors, judges, and certain other officials.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 22, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 215 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8509, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8509
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 18, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 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 July 18, 2024). 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
3 cosponsors — 3 Democrats
0 of 3 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
André Carson (D-IN), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Ritchie Torres (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marilyn Strickland.
- H.R. 2911 (118th) Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2024
- H.R. 2537 (118th) BAH Restoration Act
- H.R. 4268 (118th) Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act of 2023
- H.R. 1222 (118th) Buffalo Soldiers Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2023
- H.R. 7790 (118th) Women and Underrepresented Minorities in STEM Booster Act of 2024
- H.R. 5054 (118th) Equal and Uniform Treatment in the Military Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.