House Bill 916
116th Congress(2019-2020)
School Resource Officer Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 30, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
916
Congress
116
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
School Resource Officer Act of 2019
This bill reauthorizes through FY2023 the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program and modifies it:
- to restore authority to make COPS grants for hiring and rehiring additional career law enforcement officers, and
- to specify that at least 30% of the amount made available for such grants must be used for school resource officers.
January 30, 2019
03/22/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
01/30/2019
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
01/30/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 3:17:47 PM