3.0.0 3960 2023-01-11T13:46:15Z 2023-01-11T13:46:15Z Senate S 2020-06-15 116 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2020-06-15T23:16:20Z 2020-06-15 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2020-06-15 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000594 Sen. Loeffler, Kelly [R-GA] Kelly Loeffler R GA N Transportation and Public Works Law enforcement administration and funding Law enforcement officers State and local finance State and local government operations Transportation programs funding Transportation safety and security Transportation and Public Works 00 2020-06-15 Introduced in Senate 2020-07-17T18:15:08Z Promoting Public Safety and Supporting Law Enforcement Act of 2020

This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT) to withhold 5% of highway safety program and national priority safety program funding from states and local governments that defund or otherwise reduce funding for a law enforcement entity without a clear budgetary reason.

A state or local government may submit documentation or other evidence to DOT for review to determine if the defunding of, or other reduction in funding for, a law enforcement entity was carried out for a clear budgetary reason.

]]> Promoting Public Safety and Supporting Law Enforcement Act of 2020 Display Title Promoting Public Safety and Supporting Law Enforcement Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Promoting Public Safety and Supporting Law Enforcement Act of 2020 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to withhold certain amounts from State and local governments that defund or otherwise reduce funding for certain law enforcement entities without a clear budgetary reason, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s3960is/xml/BILLS-116s3960is.xml 2020-06-15 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 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.