Who it affects
- Federal law enforcement officers
- Federal law enforcement agencies
In committeeLaw enforcement
Federal Police Camera and Accountability Act
H.R. 5070 · House bill · Introduced Aug. 29, 2025
The Federal Police Camera and Accountability Act would require federal law enforcement officers to wear body cameras and federal law enforcement agencies to install patrol-car video cameras.
At a glance
Where it stands
In committee
How South Carolina voted
No recorded votes yet.
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What it would do
- Federal law enforcement officers would have to wear body cameras.
- Federal law enforcement agencies would have to install video cameras in patrol cars.
- These requirements would apply to federal officers and agencies.
Written with AI from the official summary by Congress's research office.
How South Carolina voted
No recorded roll-call vote on this bill yet.
Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- To require Federal law enforcement officers to wear body cameras, and for other purposes.
- Sponsor
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes (D-DC)
- Introduced
- Aug. 29, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 2
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Latest action
- Aug. 29, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
Federal Police Camera and Accountability Act This bill establishes requirements for federal law enforcement officers to wear body cameras and for federal law enforcement agencies to install video cameras in patrol cars.
Summary on Congress.gov ↗Everyone who lobbied on this bill (0 groups)
No lobbying report we have loaded names this bill. That doesn't mean no lobbying took place.
Lobbyists report every three months, about 20 days after each quarter ends. We have January 2025 through September 2026 reports. Newer reports will be added once filed and published. Reports for October through December 2026 are due January 20, 2027.