Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service Act
- Last Action
- 5/20/2025
Actions
- 2025-05-20Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 83.
- 2025-05-20Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- 2025-05-20Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- 2025-05-15Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- 2025-05-01Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 2025-05-01Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2025-05-20 (25)
Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants for state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies to hire retired law enforcement personnel to perform civilian law enforcement tasks on behalf of the agency and to train civilian employees in the performance of such tasks.
Under the bill, the term civilian law enforcement task includes assisting with certain investigations, reviewing camera footage, conducting crime scene analysis, and conducting forensic analysis.
Cosponsors (6)
- Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
- Richard Durbin (D-IL)
- Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
- Christopher Coons (D-DE)
- Jon Ossoff (D-GA)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
Subjects
- Accounting and auditing
- Congressional oversight
- Employee hiring
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Law enforcement administration and funding
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