S 2840
114th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Firearms and explosives
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Terrorism
Violent crime
POLICE Act of 2016
Everywhere this bill has been
20 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 22, 2016
Became Public Law No: 114-199.
Jul 22, 2016
Signed by President.
Jul 14, 2016
Presented to President.
Jul 12, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 12, 2016
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4697-4698)
Jul 12, 2016
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H4697-4698)
Jul 12, 2016
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4697-4698)
Jul 12, 2016
Mr. Goodlatte asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jul 12, 2016
Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
May 23, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
May 18, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 18, 2016
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 18, 2016
Received in the House.
May 18, 2016
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2933-2935; text as passed Senate: CR S2933)
May 18, 2016
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2933-2935; text as passed Senate: CR S2933)
May 12, 2016
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 464.
May 12, 2016
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
May 12, 2016
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Apr 21, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2390)
Apr 21, 2016
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)
Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016 or the POLICE Act of 2016
(Sec. 2) 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 participation in active shooter training programs.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 114-199.
Committees of jurisdiction
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