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A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that COPS grant funds may be used for local law enforcement recruits to attend schools or academies if the recruits…

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A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that COPS grant funds may be used for local law enforcement recruits to attend schools or academies if the recruits agree to serve in precincts of law enforcement agencies in their communities.

Introduced: May 19, 2022 Introduced by: Peters, Gary C. Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 2, 2022
Held at the desk.
Aug 2, 2022
Received in the House.
Aug 2, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Aug 1, 2022
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3826; text: CR S3826)
Aug 1, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3826; text: CR S3826)
Jun 14, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 419.
Jun 14, 2022
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
May 19, 2022
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Jun 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 21, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill allows funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services grant program to be used to provide training to officers and recruits who agree to serve in law enforcement agencies in their communities.

What's happening now August 2, 2022

Held at the desk.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2151: A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that COPS grant funds may be used for local law enforcement recruits to attend schools or academies if the recruits agree to serve in precincts of law enforcement agencies in their communities.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2151/
MLA
"S. 2151: A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that COPS grant funds may be used for local law enforcement recruits to attend schools or academies if the recruits agree to serve in precincts of law enforcement agencies in their communities.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2151/.
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S. 2151, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2151/.
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[S. 2151: A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that COPS grant funds may be used for local law enforcement recruits to attend schools or academies if the recruits agree to serve in precincts of law enforcement agencies in their communities.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2151/)
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