H.R.3872: Safe Streets and Representative Police Forces Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • Introduced Nov. 2, 2015
  • Latest Major Action March 23, 2016

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

Safe Streets and Representative Police Forces Act of 2015 This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to include grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) to support criminal justice-related majors. It prioritizes grants to predominantly black institutions, historically black colleges and universities,...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
March 23, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Dec. 4, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Nov. 2, 2015
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Nov. 2, 2015
Referred to House Judiciary
Nov. 2, 2015

Introduced in the House by Robin Kelly (D-Ill.)

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