Military in Law Enforcement Accountability Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 6
- Latest action
- Jun 26, 2025
What it does
The Military in Law Enforcement Accountability Act would limit the Department of Defense’s ability to support civilian law enforcement by requiring presidential justification and congressional approval for such support, restricting deployments to specific emergencies like humanitarian crises, natural disasters, public health emergencies, critical infrastructure attacks, nuclear or direct military attacks, and domestic terrorist incidents. It prohibits simultaneous service in the Department of Defense and civilian law enforcement, with limited exceptions for reserve components, and expands requirements for military and federal law enforcement personnel assisting civil authorities. The bill…
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Where it stands
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Where it goes next
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