H.Con.Res. 40 – Expressing support for local law enforcement officers and condemning efforts to defund or dismantle local law enforcement agencies

Agreed to by Recorded Vote

D’Esposito #1 – Adds a proposed “Bill of Rights” (including the right to “equipment necessary for protection” and the right to the name of - and “sufficient information” about - their accuser) for law enforcement officers under investigation for alleged misconduct.  These provisions have the potential to chill citizen complaint review and undermine community confidence.  Also further condemns calls to “defund,” “disband,” “dismantle,” or “abolish” the police AGREED TO 268-156