POLICE Act of 2016

Bill: 114-s-2840
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Introduced: 2016-04-21 in the Senate
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Firearms and explosives
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Terrorism
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2016-04-21
text: 

Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016 or the POLICE Act of 2016

 
This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to include participation in active shooter training programs. 

action_date: 2016-05-12
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
 

Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016 or the POLICE Act of 2016

 
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to include participation in active shooter training programs. 

action_date: 2016-05-18
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)
 

Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016 or the POLICE Act of 2016

 
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to include participation in active shooter training programs.

action_date: 2016-07-12
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)
 

Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016 or the POLICE Act of 2016

 
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to include participation in active shooter training programs.

action_date: 2016-07-22
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)
 

Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016 or the POLICE Act of 2016

 
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the allowable use of grant funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program to include participation in active shooter training programs.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2016-07-22
text: Became Public Law No: 114-199.
action_date: 2016-07-22
text: Became Public Law No: 114-199.
action_date: 2016-07-22
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2016-07-22
text: Signed by President.
action_date: 2016-07-14
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2016-07-14
text: Presented to President.
action_date: 2016-07-12
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2016-07-12
text: On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4697-4698)
action_date: 2016-07-12
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H4697-4698)
action_date: 2016-07-12
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4697-4698)
action_date: 2016-07-12
text: Mr. Goodlatte asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2016-07-12
text: Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
action_date: 2016-07-12
text: Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
action_date: 2016-05-23
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
action_date: 2016-05-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2016-05-18
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2016-05-18
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2016-05-18
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2933-2935; text as passed Senate: CR S2933)
action_date: 2016-05-18
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2933-2935; text as passed Senate: CR S2933)
action_date: 2016-05-12
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 464.
action_date: 2016-05-12
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2016-05-12
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2016-05-12
text: Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2016-04-21
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2390)
action_date: 2016-04-21
text: Introduced in Senate

Enacted as: number: 114-199