A bill to expand support for law enforcement officers.

Bill: 117-s-2251
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]
Introduced: 2021-06-24
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action: action_date: 2021-06-24
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-06-24
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill increases the authorization of appropriations for Department of Justice grants to provide family support services and mental health services to law enforcement personnel.</p>

tv_txt: II 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2251 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 24, 2021 Mr. Hawley introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To expand support for law enforcement officers.

1. Expanding support for law enforcement officer family services, stress reduction, and suicide prevention Section 1001(a)(21) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 34 U.S.C. 10261(a)(21) ) is amended by striking $7,500,000 and inserting $12,500,000 .