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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 Cosponsors
14 (All Democrats)
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 |
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March 23, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
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Dec. 4, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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Nov. 2, 2015 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Nov. 2, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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Nov. 2, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Robin Kelly (D-Ill.) |