H.R. 2189 - Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act
H.R. 2189 - Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act
Hearing Information
Meeting Information
Monday, February 9, 2026 - 4:00pm H-313, The Capitol View Announcement »
Meeting Information
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 3:30pm H-313, The Capitol View Announcement »
Video
Bill Text
Rules Committee Print 119-18 PDF
Showing the text of H.R. 2189 as reported by the Committee on the Judiciary and H.R. 4242, as reported by the Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2189 - Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act (as reported) PDF XML
H. Rept. 119-472 - Report from the Committee on Judiciary to accompany H.R. 2189 PDF
H.R. 4242 - Innovate Less Lethal to De-Escalate Tax Modernization Act (as reported) PDF XML
H. Rept. 119-476 - Report from the Committee on Ways and Means to accompany H.R. 4242 PDF
Hearing Documents
Rule PDF
H. Rept. 119-490PDF
H. Res. ____ PDF
H. Rept. 119-___ PDF
Amendments (click each header to sort table ▲▼ by that column)
| # | Version # | Sponsor(s) | Party | Summary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Version 1 | Larson (CT) | Democrat | Strikes Title 1 and Section 203. | Submitted |
| 2 | Version 1 | Cloud (TX), Moore (AL), Biggs (AZ) | Republican | Prohibits the Federal Reserve from studying, developing, or issuing a central bank digital currency. | Submitted |
| 3 | Version 1 | Thompson (CA), Dean (PA), Crockett (TX), Morrison (MN), Kelly (IL), McBath (GA), Sánchez (CA), Dingell (MI), Matsui (CA), Min (CA), Larson (CT), Mrvan (IN), Thanedar (MI), Stevens (MI), Davis (IL), Houlahan (PA), Jackson (IL), Lofgren (CA), Olszewski (MD) | Democrat | Narrows the definition of "less than lethal devices" to devices used in the official capacity of local, state and tribal law enforcement. | Submitted |
Committee Votes
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 252
Motion by Mr. McGovern to make in order amendment #3 to H.R. 2189, offered by Representative Thompson of California, which would narrow the definition of “less than lethal devices” in the bill to devices used in the official capacity of local, state and tribal law enforcement. Defeated: 3–8
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 253
Motion by Mr. McGovern to make in order amendment #2 to H.R. 2189, offered by Representatives Cloud, Moore of Alabama, and Biggs of Arizona, which would prohibit the Federal Reserve from studying, developing, or issuing a central bank digital currency. Defeated: 3–8
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 254
Motion by Mr. McGovern to strike section 4 of the rule, which blocks privileged consideration of measures ending the Administration’s disastrous tariffs until July 31, 2026. Defeated: 3–8
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 255
Motion by Mr. Langworthy to report the rule. Adopted: 8–3
Rules Committee Record Vote No. 257
Motion by Mr. Roy to report the rule. Adopted 9-4.