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S.583: American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced March 8, 2017
- Latest Major Action June 2, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (12 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - May 16, 2017
- Reported to Senate - May 11, 2017
- Introduced in Senate - March 8, 2017
Bill Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.) 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.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| June 2, 2017 |
Became Public Law No: 115-37. |
| June 2, 2017 |
Signed by President. |
| May 22, 2017 |
Presented to President.
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| May 17, 2017 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| May 17, 2017 |
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4295)
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| May 17, 2017 |
Mr. Goodlatte asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider. (consideration: CR H4295)
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| May 17, 2017 |
Held at the desk.
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| May 17, 2017 |
Received in the House.
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| May 17, 2017 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| May 16, 2017 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2955; text as passed Senate: CR S2955) |
| May 11, 2017 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 75.
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| May 11, 2017 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
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| May 11, 2017 |
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| March 8, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| March 8, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Cornyn (R-Texas) |