Justice for Breonna Taylor Act
The summary
What this bill does
Justice for Breonna Taylor Act
This bill prohibits no-knock warrants, which generally permit law enforcement officers to enter a premises without first identifying their authority and purpose.
Specifically, it requires federal law enforcement officers to provide notice of their authority and purpose before executing a warrant. State and local law enforcement agencies that receive funds from the Department of Justice must execute warrants that require the serving officer to provide notice of his or her authority and purpose before forcibly entering a premises.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Dec 10, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - KY District 3 · D-KY
31 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - IL District 3 · D-IL
U.S. Representative - PA District 12 · D-PA
U.S. Representative - KY District 4 · R-KY
U.S. Representative - MD District 7 · D-MD
U.S. Representative - MA District 7 · D-MA
U.S. Representative - CA District 51 · D-CA
U.S. Representative - NJ District 12 · D-NJ
U.S. Representative - IL District 2 · D-IL
U.S. Representative - CA District 37 · D-CA
U.S. Representative - CA District 12 · D-CA
U.S. Representative - OH District 11 · D-OH
U.S. Representative - NV District 4 · D-NV
+ 19 more cosponsors
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HR |
| Bill Number | 6579 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Policy Area | Crime and Law Enforcement |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | December 10, 2025 |
| Latest Action | December 10, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 31 · House vote — · 1 views |