Bill115th CongressFiled Apr 5, 2018Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 5427
School and Student Safety Act of 2018
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 5, 2018)
School and Student Safety Act of 2018
This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to permanently reauthorize the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program and modify it:
- to allow the Department of Justice to give preference to a COPS program grant applicant that prioritizes hiring veterans or retired law enforcement officers as school resource officers, and
- to allocate 25% of COPS program funds for grants to establish school-based partnerships between local law enforcement agencies and school systems.
What just happenedApr 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Marino, Tom [R-PA-10](R-PA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors3 R
3cosponsors1committees4actions7subjects
- Introduced in HouseApr 5, 2018
- Apr 30, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee - Apr 5, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
- Apr 5, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House