H.R. 6132 — Introduced in House

I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6132 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 2, 2021Mr. Nehls (for himself, Mr. Young, Ms. Stefanik, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Babin, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Carter of Texas, Mr. Mast, Mr. Rouzer, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Bost, Mr. Garcia of California, Mr. Murphy of North Carolina, and Mr. Fallon) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To reauthorize the COPS grant program, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Public Safety Enhancement Act of 2021. 2. Reauthorization of COPS Section 1001(a)(11) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10261(a)(11)) is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking $1,047,119,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2009 and inserting $5,547,119,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026; and (2) in subparagraph (B), by inserting $4,500,000,000 shall be used only for the hiring and retention of law enforcement officers. Of the remaining amount, before up to 3 percent.