US HB1428 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 17 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-17 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on May 17 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-17 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to include as an allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services program prioritizing the hiring and training of veterans as career law enforcement officers.
Title
American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017
Sponsors
| Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] | Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-17 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-05-16 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2017-05-16 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4210) |
| 2017-05-16 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1428. |
| 2017-05-16 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4210-4211) |
| 2017-05-16 | House | Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. |
| 2017-03-17 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
| 2017-03-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2017-03-08 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB583 (Related) 2017-06-02 - Became Public Law No: 115-37. (TXT | PDF)
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Employee hiring
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Employee hiring
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
