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David Dorn Back the Blue Act

8556

116th Congress

Crime and Law Enforcement

In Committee

David Dorn Back the Blue Act

Legislative Progress

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Introduced

2

Committee

3

Floor Vote

4

Other Chamber

5

Enacted

Introduced

October 9, 2020

Latest Action

October 9, 2020

Primary Sponsor

Rodney DavisRepublican(IL)

Momentum (last 30 days)

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Summary

David Dorn Back the Blue Act This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to provide programs to support the hiring and retention of law enforcement personnel and to increase their salaries. Further, DOJ may make grants to state and local law enforcement agencies for this purpose.

Subjects (4)

Employee hiring

Law enforcement administration and funding

Law enforcement officers

Wages and earnings

Actions (2)

October 9, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

October 9, 2020

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Judiciary Committee	House	Referred to	October 9, 2020

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in House	October 9, 2020	XML

Cosponsors (3)

Name	Party	State
Darin LaHood	Republican	IL
Mike Bost	Republican	IL
Roger Marshall	Republican	KS

Related Bills (1)

Bill	Congress	Relationship
S 4543	116th	Related bill

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