3.0.0 3474 2023-01-11T13:33:59Z 2023-01-11T13:33:59Z Senate S 2016-11-17 114 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2016-11-17T21:56:38Z American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2016 114 6380 HR 2016-12-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. Identical bill CRS 2016-11-17 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6486) IntroReferral 2016-11-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX N Crime and Law Enforcement Employee hiring Law enforcement administration and funding Law enforcement officers Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2016-11-17 Introduced in Senate 2016-12-09T19:56:05Z American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2016

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to specify that hiring and training additional career law enforcement officers, as an allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services program, includes prioritizing the hiring and training of veterans.

]]> American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2016 Display Title American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2016 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize COPS grantees to use grant funds to hire veterans as career law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2016 Introduced in Senate 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114s3474is/xml/BILLS-114s3474is.xml 2016-11-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6486) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.