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US House passes police reform bill named for George Floyd
Read full article: US House passes police reform bill named for George FloydItโs coming in the form of a bill that was just passed by the U.S. House -- and itโs named after George Floyd. After months of protests over the last summer, Americans across the country said that the killing of George Floyd -- a Black Minnesota man -- was a wake up call for the nation. Lawrence says that members of Congress couldnโt ignore what happened to George Floyd and the cultural aftermath. โThe George Floyd (Justice in Policing Act) is not a โBlack bill,โ itโs not just for African Americans,โ Lawrence said. We wanted body worn cameras,โ Craig said.