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American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017
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S. 583 (Reported-in-Senate)

Calendar No. 75

115th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 583


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.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

March 8, 2017

Mr. Cornyn (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Mr. Grassley, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Tillis, Mrs. Feinstein, Mr. Hatch, Mr. Heller, Mr. Cruz, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Coons, Mr. Cotton, Ms. Heitkamp, Mr. Manchin, Mr. Sullivan, Mr. Whitehouse, Mr. Donnelly, Mr. Young, Mr. Durbin, Ms. Hirono, Mrs. Ernst, and Mr. Kennedy) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

May 11, 2017

Reported by Mr. Grassley, without amendment

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.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017”.

SEC. 2. Prioritizing hiring and training of veterans.

Section 1701(b)(2) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796dd(b)(2)) is amended by inserting “, including by prioritizing the hiring and training of veterans (as defined in section 101 of title 38, United States Code)” after “Nation”.

Calendar No. 75

115th CONGRESS
     1st Session
S. 583
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.
May 11, 2017
Reported without amendment