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To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require a certain percentage of COPS grant funds to be used for the salaries and benefits of school resource officers, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-7209| House 
| Updated: 11/30/2018
Paul Mitchell

Paul Mitchell

Independent Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (9)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Mark Meadows (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Tom Reed (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
School Resource Officer Act of 2018 This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize through FY2022 the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program and modify it: to restore authority to make COPS grants for hiring and rehiring additional career law enforcement officers, and to specify that at least 30 percent of the amount made available for such grants must be used for school resource officers.
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Nov 30, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 30, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
  • November 30, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • November 30, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.

Education

Child safety and welfareEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersSchool administration

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require a certain percentage of COPS grant funds to be used for the salaries and benefits of school resource officers, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-7209| House 
| Updated: 11/30/2018
School Resource Officer Act of 2018 This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize through FY2022 the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program and modify it: to restore authority to make COPS grants for hiring and rehiring additional career law enforcement officers, and to specify that at least 30 percent of the amount made available for such grants must be used for school resource officers.
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Timeline
Nov 30, 2018
Introduced in House
Nov 30, 2018
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
  • November 30, 2018
    Introduced in House
  • November 30, 2018
    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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.
Paul Mitchell

Paul Mitchell

Independent Representative

Michigan

Cosponsors (9)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Mark Meadows (Republican)Neal P. Dunn (Republican)Dan Newhouse (Republican)Lloyd Smucker (Republican)Don Bacon (Republican)John H. Rutherford (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Tom Reed (Republican)

Judiciary Committee, Education and Workforce Committee

Education

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child safety and welfareEducational facilities and institutionsElementary and secondary educationLaw enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officersSchool administration