3.0.0 1448 2023-01-11T16:47:40Z 2023-01-11T16:47:40Z Senate S S 2007-05-22 110 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-05-22T19:37:06Z 2007-05-22 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6476-6477) IntroReferral 2007-05-22 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6476) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-05-22 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000122 Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI] John Reed D RI F. N L000174 Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] Patrick Leahy D VT 2007-05-22 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2007-05-22 True F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. 2007-05-24 False W000802 Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] Sheldon Whitehouse D RI 2007-06-05 False M001170 Sen. McCaskill, Claire [D-MO] Claire McCaskill D MO 2007-06-12 False C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2007-11-13 False Crime and Law Enforcement Colleges Disability retirement Disabled Economics and Public Finance Education Equipment and supplies Federal aid to law enforcement Higher education Labor and Employment Law enforcement officers Railroad safety School personnel Survivors' benefits Transportation and Public Works Crime and Law Enforcement

00 2007-05-22 Introduced in Senate 2007-07-03T20:46:15Z Equity in Law Enforcement Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to include within the definition of "public safety officer" certain law enforcement officers serving private institutions of higher education and rail carriers (thus qualifying such officers for line-of-duty death and disability benefits). Qualifies such officers for law enforcement armor vest grant programs and for state and local law enforcement assistance grants under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.

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