The record

LegislationLegislation· Jul 2023
S 994

Sponsored by Gary C. Peters (D)

Strong Communities Act of 2023

Would have let federal grants pay for police training in exchange for officers serving local departments for at least four years.

Tradeoff

Would have paid for police training with federal grants. Officers would have had to work at a local agency for at least four years, or repay the benefits.

What's in it

See official bill text
S. 994, Strong Communities Act of 2023www.cbo.gov/publication/59562 · Sep 2023

The Senate passed this by on July 26, 2023. The bill expired when the 118th Congress ended, and the House never voted on it.

  1. Senate

    Introduced

    (Mar 28, 2023)

  2. Senate

    Committee on the Judiciary(Mar 28, 2023)

  3. Senate

    The Committee on the Judiciary voted to send it to the floor

    Reported(May 18, 2023)

  4. Senate

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Jul 26, 2023)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. House

    Received from the Senate

    Received(Jul 27, 2023)