S 3474
114th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Employee hiring
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2016
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2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 2016
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6486)
Nov 17, 2016
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2016
This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to specify that hiring and training additional career law enforcement officers, as an allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services program, includes prioritizing the hiring and training of veterans.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6486)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3474: American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3474/
"S. 3474: American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-S-3474/.
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