police brutality
Call Again to Urge Michigan Senators & Sen. Chuck Schumer to Support the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021
URGE MI SENATORS & SEN. MAJORITY LEADER CHUCK SCHUMER TO CHAMPION THE GEORGE FLOYD JUSTICE IN POLICING ACT BACKGROUND: On March 3rd, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act was adopted by the U.S. House of Representatives. President Biden and Rep. Karen Bass, Chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus, set a goal of getting this historic bill adopted on Tuesday, May 25th, the anniversary of George Floyd’s death. However, even though the bill is not expected to be adopted by this deadline, there are reasons to be hopeful that police reform can still be adopted “soon” with help from Michigan’s two Senators and 10 Republican Senators. THE ACT’S PROVISIONS: Click HERE for House Judiciary Committee “Fact Sheet: George Floyd Justice in Policing Act”. YOUR ACTION IS NEEDED! […]