3.0.0 8556 2023-01-11T13:44:33Z 2023-01-11T13:44:33Z House HR 2020-10-09 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 175 (Friday, October 9, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois:H.R. 8556.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18[Page H5678]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-10-09T14:05:40Z David Dorn Back the Blue Act 116 4543 S 2020-09-09 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5514-5515) Related bill CRS 2020-10-09 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2020-10-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-10-09 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress D000619 Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] Rodney Davis R IL 13 N L000585 Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-18] Darin LaHood R IL 18 2020-10-09 True M001198 Rep. Marshall, Roger [R-KS-1] Roger Marshall R KS 1 2020-10-09 True B001295 Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] Mike Bost R IL 12 2020-10-09 True Crime and Law Enforcement Employee hiring Law enforcement administration and funding Law enforcement officers Wages and earnings Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2020-10-09 Introduced in House 2021-03-11T17:34:34Z David Dorn Back the Blue Act

This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to provide programs to support the hiring and retention of law enforcement personnel and to increase their salaries. Further, DOJ may make grants to state and local law enforcement agencies for this purpose.

]]> David Dorn Back the Blue Act Display Title David Dorn Back the Blue Act Short Title(s) as Introduced David Dorn Back the Blue Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To subsidize the salaries of State and local law enforcement officers and promote officer hiring and retention, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8556ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8556ih.xml 2020-10-09 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 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.