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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2243) to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2255) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes.

House

Sets terms for House consideration of H.R. 2240, H.R. 2243, and H.R. 2255 on law enforcement officer reporting, concealed carry, and retired service weapons

Latest action: Wed May 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Common-Sense Law Enforcement and Accountability Now in DC Act of 2025

House

Repeals the District of Columbia's 2022 policing and justice reform law and restores prior law changed by that act

Latest action: Thu Nov 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A concurrent resolution expressing support for America's law enforcement professionals.

Senate

Expresses support for America's law enforcement professionals through a concurrent resolution of congressional sentiment

Latest action: Mon Jun 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service Act

Senate

Authorizes Justice Department grants for law enforcement agencies to hire retired officers for civilian law enforcement tasks and train civilian staff in those duties

Latest action: Tue May 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing support for law enforcement officers.

House

Expresses support for law enforcement officers while recognizing their contributions and sacrifices

Latest action: Thu May 14 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing support for local law enforcement officers.

House

Expresses congressional support for local law enforcement officers through a concurrent resolution of recognition

Latest action: Tue May 20 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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TREY'S Law

Senate

Enact TREY'S Law through Senate legislation now under Judiciary Committee review

Latest action: Wed May 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

House

Expresses support for police officers and other law enforcement personnel while honoring officers killed in the line of duty and recognizing their families' sacrifice

Latest action: Wed May 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Law Enforcement Support and Counter Transnational Repression Act

House

Strengthens law enforcement efforts to counter transnational repression through targeted support and response measures

Latest action: Wed Apr 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Melanie's Law

House

Amend federal law under Melanie's Law through a House bill referred to the Judiciary Committee

Latest action: Mon May 11 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Law Enforcement Solidarity Act

House

Recognize solidarity with law enforcement through a measure centered on law enforcement policy

Latest action: Tue Apr 29 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service Act

House

Allow retired law enforcement officers to continue service in a law enforcement capacity after retirement

Latest action: Mon Jun 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Local Law Enforcement Support Act of 2026

House

Authorize support for local law enforcement through the programs and measures identified in the Local Law Enforcement Support Act of 2026

Latest action: Tue Apr 28 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Prevent the Misuse of Federal Law Enforcement Act

House

Prohibits misuse of federal law enforcement authority under federal law

Latest action: Wed Apr 22 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Justice for Fallen Law Enforcement Act

Senate

Authorize federal criminal penalties for violent crimes against law enforcement officers that result in death or serious injury

Latest action: Tue Jan 21 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act of 2025

House

Directs the General Services Administration to create a program allowing federal law enforcement officers to buy their retired service weapons from the issuing agency

Latest action: Mon May 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act

House

Require the Department of Justice to report on targeted attacks against law enforcement officers, possible crime reporting system changes, and available officer mental health resources

Latest action: Mon May 19 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act

House

Temporarily directs the Department of the Interior to fund National Law Enforcement Museum outreach, education, and officer safety and wellness programs through a grant

Latest action: Thu Aug 20 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

Calling on Federal law enforcement, led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Federal Aviation Administration, to provide an immediate briefing to the public regarding the recent drone activity in New Jersey and New York.

House

Calls for an immediate public briefing from federal law enforcement and aviation agencies on recent drone activity in New Jersey and New York

Latest action: Thu Feb 06 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Jaime’s Law

House

Establishes Jaime’s Law as a named measure pending House Judiciary Committee consideration

Latest action: Thu Feb 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Virginia’s Law

House

Establishes a measure called Virginia’s Law, with the bill referred to the House Judiciary Committee for consideration

Latest action: Tue Feb 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Kamisha's Law

Senate

Establishes a measure titled Kamisha's Law for a Judiciary Committee matter introduced in the Senate

Latest action: Thu Jul 31 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing support for America's law enforcement professionals.

House

Expresses support for America's law enforcement professionals through a House concurrent resolution

Latest action: Tue May 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Logan's Law

Senate

Establishes a measure called Logan's Law for a judiciary-related legal purpose identified only by its title

Latest action: Thu Apr 30 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Under Color of Law Accountability Act

Senate

Strengthens accountability for misconduct committed under color of law through criminal justice enforcement changes

Latest action: Mon Feb 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Restoring Law and Order Act of 2025

Senate

Restore law and order through changes that fall within Senate Finance Committee jurisdiction

Latest action: Fri Mar 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Bulletproof Law Enforcement Vehicles Act

House

Authorize bulletproof vehicles for law enforcement use to improve protection during border security and enforcement operations

Latest action: Mon Feb 02 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Uniform Standards for Federal Law Enforcement Act of 2026

House

Establish federal law enforcement standards under a uniform national framework for agency conduct and operations

Latest action: Mon Feb 09 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Expressing support for America's law enforcement professionals.

House

Expresses support for America's law enforcement professionals and recognizes their service and role in public safety

Latest action: Tue May 13 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Jaime’s Law

Senate

Establishes Jaime’s Law as a Judiciary Committee measure with no described policy details beyond its introduction

Latest action: Thu Feb 12 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Alzheimer’s Law Enforcement Education Act of 2025

House

Establishes law enforcement education on Alzheimer’s disease to improve officer response and recognition in related encounters

Latest action: Wed May 14 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act.

Senate

Establishes a national remembrance and outreach framework to honor law enforcement officers and support community engagement

Latest action: Wed Jan 28 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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A resolution condemning attacks on Federal law enforcement in the State of Illinois.

Senate

Condemns attacks on federal law enforcement in Illinois and expresses the Senate's disapproval of those acts

Latest action: Wed Oct 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Establishing a "Bill of Rights" to support United States law enforcement personnel nationwide in their work to protect our communities.

House

Establishes a national Bill of Rights for United States law enforcement personnel to support their work protecting communities

Latest action: Wed May 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Gio’s Law

House

Establishes Gio’s Law as a named measure without describing any specific policy or program in the available bill record

Latest action: Tue Jun 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Law Enforcement Scenario-Based Training for Safety and De-Escalation Act of 2025

House

Establishes scenario-based training requirements for law enforcement focused on safety and de-escalation practices

Latest action: Thu May 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

House

Expresses support for law enforcement officers, honors their sacrifice and heroism, and offers condolences to families of officers killed in the line of duty

Latest action: Thu May 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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TREY'S Law

House

Establishes TREY'S Law as a Judiciary Committee measure with an unspecified legal policy purpose

Latest action: Wed Apr 29 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Bulletproof Law Enforcement Vehicles Act

House

Authorize the use of bulletproof law enforcement vehicles by establishing a federal vehicle protection measure for police agencies

Latest action: Wed May 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Bill

A resolution commending Federal, State, and local law enforcement for their efforts in protecting Americans by combating drug trafficking and agroterrorism and for their recent actions in Kansas and across the country.

Senate

Commends Federal, State, and local law enforcement for combating drug trafficking and agroterrorism and for recent actions in Kansas and nationwide

Latest action: Thu Jun 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)