,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cgii  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,september #ad1      
#bjag,ms4 ,maxine ,waters of ,california
 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,conyers1 ,mr4      
,rush1 ,mr4 ,cohen1 ,mrs4 ,watson       
,coleman1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4 ,hastings1  
,mr4 ,scott of ,virginia1 ,ms4 ,norton1 
,mr4 ,cummings1 ,ms4 ,wilson of         
,florida1 ,mr4 ,gutirrez1 and ,mr4      
,carson of ,indiana7 introduced the     
following bill2 which was referred to   
the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a    
,,bill  ,to direct the ,justice         
,department to pursue civil actions to  
eliminate patterns or practices of civil
 rights violations by police1 and for   
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,demanding     
,oversight from ,justice ,act of #bjag4 
#b4 ,civil action by ,attorney ,general 
,section #bajdja7;b7 of the ,violent    
,crime ,control and ,law ,enforcement   
,act of #aiid 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #abfja7;b77
 is amended by striking may in a civil  

action and inserting shall in a civil   
action4  #c4 ,annual reporting          
requirement ,not later than #a year     
after the date of enactment of this     
section1 and annually thereafter1 the   
,attorney ,general shall publish a      
report describing the complaints        
received by the ,department of ,justice 
alleging violations of section #bajdja  
of the ,violent ,crime ,control and ,law
 ,enforcement ,act of #aiid1 including--
  7#a7 information on each investigation
 conducted and each civil action        
initiated-- 7,a7 pursuant to all such   
complaints2 or  7,b7 without such a     
complaint having been filed2 and  7#b7  
for each complaint received for which   
the ,attorney ,general does not initiate
 an investigation or a civil action1 an 
explanation as to why no investigation  
or civil action was initiated4