# 116-hr-7284: Police Accountability and Community Engagement Act of 2020

116-hr-7284, Police Accountability and Community Engagement Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL); status Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7284
- Congress: 116
- Title: Police Accountability and Community Engagement Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2020-06-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Police Accountability and Community Engagement Act of 2020 or the PAC Act This bill authorizes the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to make grants that facilitate organized dialogues to build trust, increase accountability, and reduce tension between the community and the police.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2020-06-18T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-7284 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7284)

## Related
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- [116-hr-8639: Mental Health Justice Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8639)
- [116-hr-8598: Emergency Social Security COLA for 2021 Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8598)
- [116-hr-8595: To nullify the effect of Executive Order 13950 relating to combating race and s…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8595)
- [116-hr-8611: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4755 S…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8611)
- [116-hr-8558: Comprehensive Breast Reconstruction Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8558)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7284 (as of 2025-11-18).