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SRES 468 114th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Law enforcement officers

A resolution designating the week of May 15 through May 21, 2016, as "National Police Week".

Introduced: May 17, 2016 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
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May 17, 2016
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2910-2911; text as passed Senate: CR S2880-2881)
May 17, 2016
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2910-2911; text as passed Senate: CR S2880-2881)
May 17, 2016
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates the week of May 15-May 21, 2016, as National Police Week.

Expresses support for law enforcement officers across the United States for their efforts to build safer and more secure communities.

Recognizes: (1) the need to ensure that law enforcement officers have the equipment, training, and resources necessary to protect their health and safety; and (2) the members of the law enforcement community for their selfless acts of bravery.

Honors and remembers law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

What's happening now May 17, 2016

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2910-2911; text as passed Senate: CR S2880-2881)

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