U.S. Senate · 119th Congress · S. 1316
Strong Communities Act of 2025
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that COPS grant funds may be used for local law enforcement recruits to attend schools or academies if the recruits agree to serve in precincts of law enforcement agencies in their communities.
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- Sponsor
- Gary C. PetersD-MI
- Introduced
- April 7, 2025, in the Senate
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (16)
11 Democrats, 5 Republicans. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Marsha BlackburnR-TN
- Christopher A. CoonsD-DE
- John CornynR-TX
- Ted CruzR-TX
- Amy KlobucharD-MN
- Alex PadillaD-CA
- Thom TillisR-NC
- Peter WelchD-VT
Signed on later
- Richard J. DurbinD-ILApril 10, 2025
- Jon OssoffD-GAApril 28, 2025
- Mazie K. HironoD-HIMay 6, 2025
- Ashley MoodyR-FLMay 14, 2025
- Catherine Cortez MastoD-NVJune 2, 2025
- Margaret Wood HassanD-NHJune 9, 2025
- Angela D. AlsobrooksD-MDJuly 21, 2025
- Jeff MerkleyD-OROctober 22, 2025