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S 2246 117th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Congressional oversight Employee hiring Government information and archives Law enforcement administration and funding Law enforcement officers Wages and earnings

A bill to provide grants to support the hiring of law enforcement officers.

Introduced: June 24, 2021 Introduced by: Hawley, Josh Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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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.
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Jun 24, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 24, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants for state and local law enforcement agencies to hire and retain law enforcement personnel.

What's happening now June 24, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2246: A bill to provide grants to support the hiring of law enforcement officers.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2246/
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"S. 2246: A bill to provide grants to support the hiring of law enforcement officers.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2246/.
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S. 2246, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2246/.
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