SENATE 583115th CongressBecame Public Law No: 115-37.

American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017

Last Action: 6/2/2017

Actions

2017-06-02Became Public Law No: 115-37.
2017-06-02Became Public Law No: 115-37.
2017-06-02Signed by President.
2017-06-02Signed by President.
2017-05-22Presented to President.
2017-05-22Presented to President.
2017-05-17Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2017-05-17On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4295)
2017-05-17Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H4295)
2017-05-17Mr. Goodlatte asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider. (consideration: CR H4295)
2017-05-17Held at the desk.
2017-05-17Received in the House.
2017-05-17Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2017-05-16Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2955; text as passed Senate: CR S2955)
2017-05-16Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2955; text as passed Senate: CR S2955)

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CRS Summary

As of 2017-06-02 (49)

(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.

Cosponsors (20)

Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)
Charles Grassley (R-IA)
Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)
Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
ORRIN HATCH (R-UT)
Dean Heller (R-NV)
Ted Cruz (R-TX)
Roy Blunt (R-MO)
Christopher Coons (D-DE)
Tom Cotton (R-AR)
Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND)
Joseph Manchin (D-WV)
Dan Sullivan (R-AK)
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
Joe Donnelly (D-IN)
Todd Young (R-IN)
Richard Durbin (D-IL)
Mazie Hirono (D-HI)
Joni Ernst (R-IA)

Subjects

Employee hiring
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Became law: Pub. L. 115-37

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