Congress Likely To Miss Police Reform Deadline

Nancy Pelosi set a deadline for Congress to pass police reform by the anniversary of George Floyd's death. However, the deadline is unlikely to be met as negotiators focus on comprehensive legislation. The George Floyd Justice and Policing Act, passed by the House, includes banning chokeholds and no-knock warrants, and addresses qualified immunity, a major point of contention. Negotiators, including Karen Bass, Cory Booker, and Tim Scott, remain optimistic about reaching an agreement despite past failures.

What was the primary focus of Congress according to the sources, despite the deadline set by Nancy Pelosi?

• Meeting the deadline

• Media coverage

• Comprehensive legislation

• Public opinion

Which of the following is NOT included in the George Floyd Justice and Policing Act?

• Qualified immunity

• Increased police funding

• No-knock warrants

• Banning chokeholds

What is the major point of contention between Democrats and Republicans in the police reform discussions?

• Banning chokeholds

• Qualified immunity

• No-knock warrants

• Police misconduct database

Who are the key figures leading the charge for police reform in Congress?

• Chuck Schumer and Kevin McCarthy

• Karen Bass, Cory Booker, and Tim Scott

• Joe Biden and Kamala Harris

• Nancy Pelosi and Mitch McConnell

What was the outcome of the previous efforts led by Karen Bass, Cory Booker, and Tim Scott in 2020?

• Successful passage of the reform

• Complete withdrawal of the reform

• Failure to pass the reform

• Partial success with some measures