,i  #aad? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #feje  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #h1 #bjaf,mr4
 ,grayson introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  
,a ,,bill  ,to require t jurisdictions  
receiv+ ,byrne ,,jag funds h 9 place an 
indep5d5t civilian review bo>d = !      
purpose ( review+ allegations (         
brutality & civil rights violations made
 aga9/ law en=cem5t (fic]s ( ! law      
en=cem5t ag5cy ( t jurisdiction4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,&rew ,joseph ,,iii ,act ( #bjaf4  #b4  
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7   
,&rew ,joseph ,,iii1 a #ad-ye>-old boy1 
0 kill$ z he tri$ to cross ,int]/ate #d 
aft] be+ eject$ & transport$ f !        
,florida ,/ate ,fair 9 ,tampa on        
,febru>y #g1 #bjad4  7#b7 ,&rew ,joseph 
,,iii1 ( ,riv]view1 ,florida1 0 /opp$ by
 ,hillsbor\gh ,c\nty ,%]iff's ,(fice    
deputies :ile att5d+ ! ,tampa           
,fairgr\nds dur+ ! ,florida ,/ate       
,fair's annual ,/ud5t ,day4  7#c7 ,x is 

believ$ t law en=cem5t (ficials         
wrongfully id5tifi$ ,&rew ,joseph ,,iii 
z a p>ticipant 9 an unruly & viol5t     
/amp$e4  7#d7 ,&rew ,joseph ,,iii 0     
deta9$ by law en=cem5t (ficials1 &      
ev5tually tak5 two miles f ! fair by    
patrol c> & left unatt5d$1 9 an unkn[n  
area1 surr\nd$ by f\r major roads4  7#e7
 ,at no po9t dur+ deta9m5t1 se>*1       
int]rogation1 ejection1 or              
transportation1 7 ,&rew ,joseph ,,iii's 
p>5ts contact$ by any law en=cem5t      
(ficial4  7#f7 ,dropp$ f ! patrol c> 9  
an unfamili> neighborhood1 ,&rew 0 /ruck
 & kill$ by a c> :ile try+ to cross     
,int]/ate #d4  7#g7 ,tragic incid5ts1 l 
! dea? ( ,&rew ,joseph ,,iii1 c be      
prev5t$ if law en=cem5t kn[s t any acts 
( brutality or civil rights violations  
are be+ monitor$ by indep5d5t civilian  
review bo>ds4  7#h7 ,9 ! "n ( ,&rew's   
b]eav$ p>5ts & a deeply sadd5$          
community1 9 ! hope ( avoid+ any simil> 
calamity1 & 9 recognition ( ! fundam5tal
 precept t ,black ,lives ,matt]1        

indep5d5t civilian review bo>ds w       
provide important ov]sight to ensure t a
 trag$y su* z ?is nev] happ5s aga94  #c4
 ,indep5d5t civilian review bo>d        
requirem5t  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ 9 !    
fir/ fiscal ye> t beg9s aft] ! date t is
 "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 9 ord] to be eligible to receive  
funds 79 ! =m ( a grant1 subaw>d1 or    
contract7 "u subp>t #a ( "p ,e ( title  
,i ( ! ,omnibus ,crime ,control or ,safe
 ,/reets ,act ( #aifh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4    
#cgej et seq471 a jurisdiction %all h 9 
place an indep5d5t civilian review bo>d 
= ! purpose ( review+ allegations (     
brutality & civil rights violations made
 aga9/ law en=cem5t (fic]s ( ! law      
en=cem5t ag5cy ( t jurisdiction4  7b7   
,reallocation ,am\nts n allocat$ "u !   
program ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 to a 
jurisdiction = failure to comply )      
subsection 7a7 %all be reallocat$ "u t  
program to jurisdictions t h n fail$ to 
comply ) su* subsection4