George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
This page analyzes a single policy using structured scoring, historical evidence, source quality, and measurable outcomes.
Summary
Proposed legislation to reform policing practices, accountability standards, and use-of-force rules.
How to Read This Record
Impact Reading
Very high documented impact
Evidence Base
Limited evidence from Government sources.
Data Completeness
Good record with 1 source and 1 metric.
Outcome Summary
Would have expanded federal police accountability reforms but did not become law.
Categories
Impact Scores
This score is a structured measure of how directly and materially this policy affected Black communities, weighted by evidence, durability, and equity. Harm offset reduces the total score.
Total Impact Score
28
Directness
4
How explicitly the policy targeted or affected Black communities.
Material Impact
4
The practical real-world effect on conditions, rights, or outcomes.
Evidence
4
Strength of sourcing and historical support for the assessment.
Durability
0
How lasting the effects of the policy were over time.
Equity
4
Whether the policy advanced fairness, inclusion, or equal access.
Harm Offset
0
Any offsetting harms, limitations, exclusions, or contradictory effects that reduce the total.
Scoring Notes: Major proposed policing reform bill that did not pass.
Metrics
Federal police reform enactment status
Black Americans • United States
Before
0.00
2020 • binary
After
0.00
2021 • binary
Methodology: Represents failure to enact proposed federal police reform legislation.
Related Promise Tracker
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Joseph R. Biden Jr.
Increase federal policing accountability standardsTracked as in progress because the administration backed reform efforts and took some executive and agency steps, but no durable federal legislative settlement was completed.
Suggested Relationships
These policies may be related based on shared categories, era, and proximity in time.
2021 • Law • Democratic Party
Contemporary Era • Blocked
Shared Categories: 2 • Year Distance: 0
2020 • Law • Democratic Party
Contemporary Era • Blocked
Shared Categories: 2 • Year Distance: 1
2020 • Law • Democratic Party
Contemporary Era • Blocked
Shared Categories: 2 • Year Distance: 1
1994 • Law • Democratic Party
Contemporary Era • Mixed
Shared Categories: 2 • Year Distance: 27
1988 • Law • Republican Party
Contemporary Era • Negative
Shared Categories: 2 • Year Distance: 33
1986 • Law • Republican Party
Contemporary Era • Negative
Shared Categories: 2 • Year Distance: 35
2021 • Court Case • Unknown party
Contemporary Era • Negative
Shared Categories: 1 • Year Distance: 0
2021 • Law • Democratic Party
Contemporary Era • Blocked
Shared Categories: 1 • Year Distance: 0
Sources
George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
Congress.gov • Government
Legislative record
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