,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fhgg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #a1 #bjbb,ms4    
,om> 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,moore ( ,wiscons91
 ,mr4 ,g>ca ( ,ill9ois1 ,ms4 ,pressley1 
,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,mississippi1 ,ms4      
,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 ,mrs4 
,watson ,coleman1 ,ms4 ,newman1 ,ms4    
,ocasio-,cortez1 ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis 
( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,b[man1 ,ms4 ,lee (    
,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,torres ( ,new ,york1   
,ms4 ,velzquez1 ,mr4 ,payne1 ,mr4 ,smi? 
( ,wa%+ton1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,ms4 ,m5g1 
,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,ms4 ,williams ( ,georgia1
 ,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 ,mr4 ,ru%1   
,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,lev9 (       
,mi*igan1 ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,c>t] (  
,l\isiana1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1 & ,mr4        
,grijalva7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y 
,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli% limitations on ! 
use ( no-knock w>rants1 & = o!r         
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,amir ,locke ,end ,deadly  
,no-,knock ,w>rants ,act4  #b4          

,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,byrne    
grant program ,! t]m ,byrne grant       
program means any grant program "u      
subp>t #a ( "p ,e ( title ,i ( !        
,omnibus ,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets
 ,act ( #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaea et  
seq471 )\t reg>d to :e!r ! funds are    
*>act]iz$ z be+ made available "u !     
,edw>d ,byrne ,memorial ,/ate & ,local  
,law ,en=cem5t ,assi/ance ,programs1 !  
,local ,gov]nm5t ,law ,en=cem5t ,block  
,grants ,program1 ! ,edw>d ,byrne       
,memorial ,ju/ice ,assi/ance ,grant     
,program1 or o!rwise4  7#b7 ,,cops grant
 program ,! t]m ,,cops grant program    
means ! grant program au?oriz$ "u       
section #agja ( title ,i ( ! ,omnibus   
,crime ,control & ,safe ,/reets ,act (  
#aifh4  7#c7 ,cov]$ law en=cem5t task   
=ce ,! t]m cov]$ law en=cem5t task =ce  
means a law en=cem5t task =ce t has n   
less ?an #a ,f$]al law en=cem5t ag5cy or
 ,f$]al law en=cem5t (fic] z a memb]4   
7#d7 ,cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant ,! t]m cov]$  
,f$]al w>rant means a w>rant au?oriz+ a 

se>* by a ,f$]al law en=cem5t (fic] or  
cov]$ law en=cem5t task =ce4  7#e7      
,daylight h\rs ,! t]m daylight h\rs     
means any "t beg9n+ at #i3jj a4m4 & end+
 at #f3jj p4m4 9 ! "t zone 9 :i* a      
w>rant is to be execut$4  7#f7 ,no-knock
 entry ,! t]m no-knock entry means entry
 into a prop]ty by a law en=cem5t (fic] 
)\t ! law en=cem5t (fic] knock+ &       
ann\nc+ _! pres5ce1 au?ority1 & int5tion
 to ent] ! prop]ty4  7#g7 ,nighttime ,! 
t]m nighttime means any "t o!r ?an      
daylight h\rs 9 ! "t zone 9 :i* a w>rant
 is to be execut$4  #c4 ,f$]al se>*     
w>rants  7a7 ,no-,knock entry           
requirem5ts  7#a7 ,b> 9 drug cases ,a   
cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant may n au?orize a    
no-knock entry = ! inve/igation ( any   
(f5se relat$ to drugs4  7#b7            
,requirem5ts = c\rt au?orization ,a     
c\rt-- 7,a7 may only issue a cov]$      
,f$]al w>rant au?oriz+ a no-knock entry 
if ! c\rt det]m9es !re is cle> & conv9c+
 evid5ce1 support$ by p>ticul>iz$ facts1
 t law en=cem5t (fic]s ent]+ ! prop]ty  

)\t ann\nc+ _! pres5ce & int5tion to    
ent] is necess>y because notice prior to
 entry w\ld sub/antially endang] ! life 
or safety ( ! law en=cem5t (fic] or o!r 
p]sons2 &  7,b7 may n issue a cov]$     
,f$]al w>rant au?oriz+ a no-knock entry 
= ! inve/igation ( any (f5se relat$ to  
drugs4  7#c7 ,avoid+ de/ruction (       
prop]ty & injury ( p]sons  7,a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,9 execut+ a cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant1 law  
en=cem5t (fic]s %all seek to avoid !    
de/ruction ( prop]ty & injury ( p]sons  
occasion$ by =cible entry & execution ( 
a se>*4  7,b7 ,re/itution ,any p]son :o 
is injur$ by1 or ! own] ( prop]ty damag$
 by1 law en=cem5t (fic]s dur+ !         
execution ( a cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant may   
br+ an action aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ! 
appropriate ,f$]al di/rict c\rt =       
appropriate relief1 includ+ re/itution1 
unless ! p]son is convict$ ( an (f5se   
relat$ to ! cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant4  7#d7  
,con=m+ am5dm5t = drug inve/igations    
,section #eji ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances 
,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hgi7 is am5d$--    

7,a7 by /rik+ ,a se>* w>rant & ins]t+   
7a7 ,a se>* w>rant2 &  7,b7 by add+ at !
 end ! foll[+3  7b7 ,a ,f$]al law       
en=cem5t (fic] 7z def9$ 9 section #b ( !
 ,law ,en=cem5t ,congressional ,badge ( 
,brav]y ,act ( #bjjh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4     
#ejcja77 may n make a no-knock entry 7z 
def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,amir ,locke ,end
 ,deadly ,no-,knock ,w>rants ,act74  4  
7b7 ,plann+ & execution ( all cov]$     
,f$]al w>rants  7#a7 ,execution dur+    
daylight h\rs  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z  
provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 a cov]$     
,f$]al w>rant %all only au?orize        
execution ( ! cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant dur+  
daylight h\rs n lat] ?an #g days aft]   
su* w>rant is issu$1 & su* a w>rant %all
 only be execut$ by a ,f$]al law        
en=cem5t (fic] or cov]$ law en=cem5t    
task =ce dur+ su* h\rs4  7,b7 ,c\rt     
au?orization = nighttime s]vice ,a c\rt 
may au?orize a cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant to be
 execut$ outside ( daylight h\rs if !   
c\rt det]m9es t ! application = su*     
w>rant conta9s p>ticul>iz$ facts        

indicat+ t nighttime execution is       
necess>y because execution ( ! w>rant   
dur+ daylight h\rs w\ld sub/antially    
endang] ! life or safety ( law en=cem5t 
(fic]s or o!r p]sons4  7#b7 ,application
 = a w>rant  7,a7 ,approval ,an         
application = a cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant may 
n be submitt$ = consid]ation by a c\rt  
unless ! head ( ! law en=cem5t ag5cy    
approves su* an application4 ,! au?ority
 = approval describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph  
may n be delegat$4  7,b7 ,cont5ts (     
application ,an application = a cov]$   
,f$]al w>rant %all include-- 7i7 a      
description ( :at inve/igative          
activities h be5 und]tak5 to support !  
reque/ = su* a w>rant1 or :y no su*     
inve/igative activity is ne$$2 &  7ii7 9
 ! case ( an application = a no-knock   
w>rant1 an explanation = :y ! applicant 
is unable to deta9 ! suspect or se>* !  
premises )\t knock+ or ann\nc+ law      
en=cem5t pres5ce or us+ o!r less        
invasive me?ods4  7#c7 ,pot5tial pres5ce
 ( vuln]able individuals  7,a7          

,evaluation ,an application = a cov]$   
,f$]al w>rant %all assess1 & a c\rt     
issu+ a cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant %all        
evaluate & include in=mation ) respect  
to ! prim>y language ( ! individuals on 
! premises1 :e!r !re w be *ildr51       
individuals ) a disability1 individuals 
:o are eld]ly1 or o!r vuln]able         
individuals pres5t at ! location :]e !  
cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant is to be execut$4   
7,b7 ,requirem5ts = issuance ,a cov]$   
,f$]al w>rant may only au?orize ! se>* (
 a location :]e a *ild1 individual ) a  
disability1 individual :o is eld]ly1 or 
o!r vuln]able individual w be pres5t if 
! c\rt det]m9es1 bas$ on p>ticul>iz$    
facts1 t !re is a cle> necessity = su*  
se>* to avoid endang]+ ! life or safety 
( law en=cem5t (fic]s or o!r p]sons & t 
a safety plan is 9 place to ensure !    
safety ( ! vuln]able individuals4  7#d7 
,knock & ann\nce requirem5t ,except 9   
any case 9 :i* a cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant    
au?orizes no-knock entry1 dur+ execution
 ( a cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant-- 7,a7 a law   

en=cem5t (fic] %all be easily           
recognizable & id5tifiable z a uni=m$   
law en=cem5t (fic]2  7,b7 a law en=cem5t
 (fic] %all knock & audibly1 or 9 a     
mann] suffici5t to provide notice to any
 p]son ) a disability1 & ) consid]ation 
to ! native language ( ! occupants1     
ann\nce ! (fic]'s id5tity z a law       
en=cem5t (fic]1 au?ority pursuant to !  
w>rant1 & purpose2  7,c7 an audible     
knock & ann\ncem5t %all be provid$ 9 a  
mann] reasonably expect$ to be receiv$ &
 und]/ood by occupants ( ! premises to  
be se>*$ bas$ on ! size & nature ( !    
location2  7,d7 a body worn cam]a or any
 o!r gov]nm5t issu$ record+ device %all 
be record+ at lea/ #e m9utes prior to ! 
/>t ( a cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant execution1  
dur+ any subsequ5t entry & ! entirety ( 
! se>* ( ! premises1 & #e m9utes foll[+ 
! exit ( ! premises2 &  7,e7 law        
en=cem5t (fic]s %all delay entry = at   
lea/ #cj seconds1 or a suffici5t am\nt (
 "t aft] ! ann\ncem5t1 :i*ev] is great]1
 bas$ on ! size & nature ( ! premises & 

occupants1 to all[ ! occupant a         
reasonable opportunity to respond4  7#e7
 ,exception to delay$ entry requirem5t  
,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#d77;,e71 law        
en=cem5t (fic]s may =cibly ent] into !  
premises 9 less ?an #cj seconds if--    
7,a7 a cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant au?orizes a  
no-knock entry2 or  7,b7 a v]ifiable    
exig5t circum/ance exi/s1 !re is an     
imm95t ?reat to ! life ( law en=cem5t   
(fic]s or o!rs1 & law en=cem5t (fic]s   
provide in=mation ab\t su* exig5cy 9 !  
w>rant execution report4  7#f7          
,v]ification ( place to be se>*$ ,be=e  
execut+ a cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant1 law      
en=cem5t (fic]s %all v]ify t ! address  
or location ab\t to be se>*$ is !       
correct address or location au?oriz$ to 
be se>*$ "u ! cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant4 ,su* 
v]ification %all occur )9 ! #bd h\rs    
prior to execution ( ! cov]$ ,f$]al     
w>rant4  7#g7 ,use ( explosive devices  
,law en=cem5t (fic]s execut+ a cov]$    
,f$]al w>rant %all n use or possess     
fla%-bang /un gr5ades1 o!r explosive    

devices1 *emical weapons1 or any        
milit>y-grade fire>m1 unless expressly  
au?oriz$ "u ! cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant bas$  
on cle>ly articulat$ reasons1 support$  
by p>ticul>iz$ facts1 t ! use ( any su* 
device is necess>y "u ! p>ticul>iz$     
circum/ances to protect ! life or safety
 ( law en=cem5t (fic]s or o!r p]sons4   
7c7 ,data collection  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a  
,f$]al law en=cem5t ag5cy %all-- 7,a7   
collect data ab\t-- 7i7 ! items to be   
seiz$ "u a cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant1 z       
describ$ 9 ! application2  7ii7 ! items 
seiz$ 9 ! execution ( t cov]$ ,f$]al    
w>rant2  7iii7 ! total numb] ( cov]$    
,f$]al w>rant applications & ! numb] (  
no-knock w>rant applications2  7iv7 !   
total numb] ( cov]$ ,f$]al w>rant       
applications grant$ & ! numb] ( no-knock
 w>rant applications grant$2  7v7 !     
numb] ( =cible entries made :ile execut+
 w>rants 7bo? :]e no-knock entry is     
explicitly au?oriz$ by ! w>rant & :5 n  
explicitly au?oriz$71 includ+ a         
description ( ! circum/ances "u :i*     

=cible entry occurr$ & :y w>rant        
requirem5ts 7 modifi$2 &  7vi7 injuries 
t occur dur+ ! execution ( w>rants      
7su/a9$ by bo? law en=cem5t & o!rs72 &  
7,b7 submit ! data collect$ "u p>agraph 
7#a7 to ! ,attorney ,g5]al4  7#b7       
,attorney ,g5]al report ,n lat] ?an #b  
ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 
& e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al 
%all make available to ! public on !    
,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice website a review &  
analysis ( ! data submitt$ to !         
,attorney ,g5]al pursuant to p>agraph   
7#a77;,b74  7d7 ,exclusion ( evid5ce    
,evid5ce obta9$ 9 violation ( ?is       
section may n be admissible 9 any trial1
 he>+1 or proce$+ 9 or be=e any c\rt1   
dep>tm5t1 (fic]1 ag5cy1 regulatory body1
 or o!r au?ority ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a   
,/ate1 or a political subdivision !re(4 
7e7 ,(fic] acc\ntability ,any law       
en=cem5t (fic] :o executes a cov]$      
,f$]al w>rant 9 violation ( !           
requirem5ts ( ?is section %all be       
subject to su* consequ5ce z ! ,attorney 

,g5]al det]m9es appropriate1 includ+    
r5d]+ all evid5ce collect$ pursuant to !
 violation inadmissible1 susp5sion (    
duty1 civil p5alties1 or t]m9ation4  #d4
 ,limitation on ,/ate & local law       
en=cem5t eligibility = funds ,beg9n+ 9 !
 fir/ fiscal ye> t beg9s aft] ! date t  
is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is  
,act1 a law en=cem5t ag5cy ( a ,/ate or 
unit ( local gov]nm5t may n receive     
funds made available to ! ,/ate or local
 gov]nm5t "u ! ,byrne grant program or !
 ,,cops grant program = a fiscal ye> if1
 on ! day be=e ! fir/ day ( ! fiscal    
ye>1 ! ,/ate or local law en=cem5t ag5cy
 ( ! ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t does
 n h 9 effect policies t are            
sub/antially simil> to ! policies       
describ$ 9 section #c4