SENATE 1507118th CongressCommittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
POWER Act
- Last Action
- 1/11/2024
Actions
- 2024-01-11Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
- 2023-05-09Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2023-05-09Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2023-05-09 (00)
Providing Officers With Electronic Resources Act or the POWER Act
This bill authorizes the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to make grants to law enforcement agencies to purchase a chemical screening device and to train personnel to use, and interpret data collected by, such device.
Cosponsors (12)
- Tom Cotton (R-AR)
- Maggie Hassan (D-NH)
- Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
- Tina Smith (D-MN)
- Joseph Manchin (D-WV)
- Shelley Capito (R-WV)
- Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Marco Rubio (R-FL)
- Ted Budd (R-NC)
- Bob Casey (D-PA)
Subjects
- Chemistry
- Criminal justice information and records
- Drug trafficking and controlled substances
- Employment and training programs
- Law enforcement officers
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