WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Law enforcement officers

H.R. 6842, The National Capital Security and Safety Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6842 would require the District of Columbia to revise its laws regarding the use and possession of firearms as necessary to comply with the requirements of the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller, in a manner that protects the security interests of the Federal government and the people who work in, reside in, or visit the District of Columbia and does not undermine the efforts of law enforcement, homeland security, and military officials to protect th...

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S. 3397, The First Responders Support Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3397 would amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide adequate benefits for public safety officers injured or killed in the line of duty....

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H.R. 6157, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exception from the 10 percent penalty for early withdrawals from governmental plans for qualified public safety employees

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6157 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the exception from the 10 percent penalty for early withdrawals from governmental plans for qualified public safety employees....

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H.R. 6045, The Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6045 would amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the authorization of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program through fiscal year 2012....

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S. 3012, The Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3012 would amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the authorization of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program through fiscal year 2012....

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S. 2717, The Effective Immigration Enforcement Partnerships Act of 2008

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2717 would provide for enhanced Federal enforcement of, and State and local assistance in the enforcement of, the immigration laws of the United States....

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H.R. 5516, The Officer Daniel Faulkner Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act of 2008

Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5516 would increase Federal Pell Grants for the children of fallen police officers, firefighters, and other first responders....

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S. 2523, The National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2523 would establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to provide for the construction, rehabilitation, and preservation of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families....

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S. 2511, A bill to amend the grant program for law enforcement armor vests to provide for a waiver of or reduction in the matching funds requirement in the case of fiscal hardship

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2511 would amend the grant program for law enforcement armor vests to provide for a waiver of or reduction in the matching funds requirement in the case of fiscal hardship....

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H.R. 4192, The Optimizing Visa Entry Rules and Demanding Uniform Enforcement Immigration Reform Act of 2007

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4192 would reform immigration to serve the national interest....

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H.R. 4183, The National Urban Search and Rescue Response System Act of 2007

Wed, 14 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4183 would amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System....

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H.R. 4158, The National Urban Search and Rescue Response System Act of 2007

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4158 would amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to clarify and codify the authority of the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to administer the National Urban Search and Rescue Response System for Federal response to all hazards....

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H.R. 3990, The Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3990 would reduce sexual assault and domestic violence involving members of the armed forces and their family members and partners through enhanced programs of prevention and deterrence, enhanced programs of victims services, and strengthened provisions for prosecution of assailants....

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H.R. 3846, The Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3846 would provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and intervention to help build individual, family, and community strength and resiliency to ensure that youth lead productive, safe, healthy, gang-free, and law-abiding lives....

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H.R. 3851, The Non-Citizen Enforcement Act of 2007

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3851 would amend various laws imposing criminal penalties to double the maximum penalty for illegal aliens who commit those crimes....

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S. 2123, The Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act of 2007

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2123 would provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions....

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H.R. 3711, The Wayne "Cotton" Morgan Bulletproof Vest Act of 2007

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3711 would amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to eliminate the matching requirement for certain bulletproof armor vest purchases under the matching grant program for bulletproof armor vests....

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S. 2084, The School Safety and Law Enforcement Improvement Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $9.81

Fri, 21 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2084 would promote school safety and improved law enforcement....

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H.R. 3543, The James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2007

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3543 would amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001....

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H.R. 3531, The Accountability in Enforcing Immigration Laws Act of 2007

Fri, 14 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3531 would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve the interior enforcement of the immigration laws of the United States....

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H.R. 3494, The Charlie Norwood CLEAR Act of 2007

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3494 would provide for enhanced Federal, State, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigration laws, it would amend the Immigration and Nationality Act, and it would authorize appropriations to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program....

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H.R. 3440, The Law Enforcement Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act of 2007

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3440 would amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide standards and procedures to guide both State and local law enforcement agencies and law enforcement officers during internal investigations, interrogation of law enforcement officers, and administrative disciplinary hearings, it would ensure accountability of law enforcement officers, it would guarantee the due process rights of law enforcement officers, and it would require States to enact law enf...

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H.R. 3436, To provide for greater judicial discretion in sentencing for certain firearms offenses committed in exceptional circumstances

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3436 would provide for greater judicial discretion in sentencing for certain firearms offenses committed in exceptional circumstances....

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H.R. 3322, The Cops for Kids Act

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3322 would provide grants to units of local government and States to hire personnel to monitor the activities of sex offenders....

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H.R. 3305, The Anti-Terrorism Act of 2007

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3305 would provide for the safety of United States aviation and the suppression of terrorism....

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