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S. 3414

U.S. SenateIn Senate Committee

Summary

S. 3414, the Justice for Breonna Taylor Act, was introduced in the Senate on Dec 10, 2025 by Sen. Rand Paul (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Dec 10, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


Record

Text

S. 3414 has 1 co-sponsor.

sb3414/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S3414 IS: Justice for Breonna Taylor Act
U.S. Senate
2025-12-10
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3414 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 10, 2025 Mr. Paul (for himself and Mr. Booker ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL
To prohibit no-knock warrants, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Justice for Breonna Taylor Act .
2.
Prohibition on no-knock warrants
(a)
Federal prohibition
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a Federal law enforcement officer (as defined in section 115 of title 18, United States Code) may not execute a warrant until after the officer provides notice of his or her authority and purpose.
(b)
State and local law enforcement agencies
Beginning in the first fiscal year beginning after the date of enactment of this Act, and each fiscal year thereafter, a State or local law enforcement agency that receives funds from the Department of Justice during the fiscal year may not execute a warrant that does not require the law enforcement officer serving the warrant to provide notice of his or her authority and purpose before forcibly entering a premises.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-12-10
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in Senate Dec 10, 2025

sb3414/introduced-in-senate.md

Shown Here:
Introduced in Senate (12/10/2025)

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.

Sponsors

Sen. Rand Paul (R) sponsors S. 3414, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 3414 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary
Judiciary
Referred To · Dec 10, 2025

Actions

S. 3414 has taken 2 actions since Dec 10, 2025.

ChamberAction
Dec 10, 2025
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.Judiciary Committee
Dec 10, 2025
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 3414 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to S. 3414, as Identical bill.

Titles

S. 3414 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Justice for Breonna Taylor Act — Display Title
  • Justice for Breonna Taylor Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to prohibit no-knock warrants, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 3414 under Crime and Law Enforcement, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 3414’s is Crime and Law Enforcement.

s3414/policy-areas.txt
Crime and Law EnforcementAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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