Search Results: keywords:"federal law enforcement agencies"

  • S. 465 — To require Federal law enforcement agencies to report on cases of missing or murdered Indians, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:9,058

    S. 465, known as the "Bridging Agency Data Gaps and Ensuring Safety for Native Communities Act" or "BADGES for Native Communities Act," aims to improve the handling of cases involving missing or murdered Indigenous people. It requires federal law enforcement to report on related cases and...

    Simple Explanation

    The "BADGES for Native Communities Act" is a plan to help find and protect missing or hurt Native American people by making sure police share information and work better with Native tribes. It sets up a pot of money, like a big piggy bank with $1,000,000 each year from 2025 to 2029, to help everyone work together and stay safe.

  • H. R. 96 — To prevent agencies from using unmanned aerial vehicles to conduct surveillance of United States citizens, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:352

    H. R. 96, also known as the “Buzz Off Act,” aims to prevent federal law enforcement agencies from using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to conduct surveillance on U.S. citizens or their private property. The bill outlines that such activities can only be conducted if the...

    Simple Explanation

    The “Buzz Off Act” is a rule that says the government can't use flying robots (drones) to look at people or their homes without asking nicely first. They need to get a special paper from a judge if they want to do it, except if the President thinks it’s super important to stop something really bad from happening.