,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gaii  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #ae1 #bjbj,mr4 
,budd 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 and
 ,mr4 ,curtis7 introduced the following 
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill 
,to provide grants to law enforcement   
agencies for de-escalation training and 
community outreach1 and for other       
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,community ,policing
 ,act4  #b4 ,de-escalation training and 
community outreach grant program  7a7   
,in general ,the ,attorney ,general     
shall make grants to law enforcement    
agencies for the purposes of providing  
de-escalation training and community    
outreach as described in subsection 7c74
  7b7 ,application ,to receive a grant  
under this section1 a law enforcement   
agency shall submit to the ,attorney    
,general an application at such time1 in
 such manner1 and containing such       
information as the ,attorney ,general   

may require4  7c7 ,use of funds ,grants 
awarded under this section may be used--
 7#a7 to provide de-escalation training2
 and  7#b7 to facilitate community      
outreach initiatives between the law    
enforcement agency and the community    
that the agency serves4  7d7 ,priority  
,in making grants under this section1   
priority shall be given to law          
enforcement agencies with high crime    
rates4  7e7 ,authorization of           
appropriations ,there is authorized to  
be appropriated to carry out this ,act1 
#aj1jjj1jjj for each of fiscal years    
#bjba through #bjbe1 of which-- 7#a7    
#g1ejj1jjj shall be for de-escalation   
training2 and  7#b7 #b1ejj1jjj shall be 
for community outreach4