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HR 3509 118th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

David Dorn Thin Blue Line Retention Act

Introduced: May 18, 2023 Introduced by: LaHood, Darin Republican · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 18, 2023
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David Dorn Thin Blue Line Retention Act

This bill reauthorizes for FY2024-FY2028 and modifies Department of Justice grants to provide family support services to law enforcement personnel.

Among other changes, the bill allows grants to support the hiring and retaining of law enforcement personnel and to increase their salaries.   

What's happening now May 18, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Bost, Mike
Illinois · May 18, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3509: David Dorn Thin Blue Line Retention Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3509/
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"H.R. 3509: David Dorn Thin Blue Line Retention Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3509/.
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H.R. 3509, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-3509/.
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