,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #igb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,march #bc1         
#bjbc,mr4 ,ossoff 7for himself and ,mrs4
 ,blackburn7 introduced the following   
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on ,appropriations  ,a
 ,,bill  ,making emergency supplemental 
appropriations for the hiring and       
rehiring of additional career law       
enforcement officers for the fiscal year
 ending ,september #cj1 #bjbc1 and for  
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,filling       
,public ,safety ,vacancies ,act4  #b4   
,appropriation  7a7 ,in general ,there  
is appropriated1 out of amounts in the  
,treasury not otherwise appropriated1   
for the fiscal year ending ,september   
#cj1 #bjbc1 to remain available until   
expended1 #afb1jjj1jjj for additional   
amounts for grants for the hiring and   
rehiring of additional career law       
enforcement officers under section #agja
 of title ,i of the ,omnibus ,crime     

,control and ,safe ,streets ,act of     
#aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcha74  7b7      
,background checks and psychological    
evaluations ,a law enforcement agency   
using amounts appropriated under        
subsection 7a7 to hire or rehire a law  
enforcement officer-- 7#a7 shall-- 7,a7 
perform a background check on the law   
enforcement officer2 and  7,b7 ensure   
that the law enforcement officer        
undergoes a psychological evaluation2   
and  7#b7 shall use amounts appropriated
 under subsection 7a7 or other funds of 
the law enforcement agency to cover the 
cost of carrying out the requirements   
under paragraph 7#a74  #c4 ,emergency   
designation  7a7 ,in general ,the       
amounts provided by this ,act are       
designated as an emergency requirement  
pursuant to section #d7;g7 of the       
,statutory ,pay-,as-,you-,go ,act of    
#bjaj 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #icc7;g774  7b7     
,designation in house and senate ,the   
amounts provided by this ,act are       
designated as being for an emergency    

requirement pursuant to section         
#djja7;a77#a7 of ,s4 ,con4 ,res4 #ad    
7#aagth ,congress71 the concurrent      
resolution on the budget for fiscal year
 #bjbb1 and section #a7;e7 of ,h4 ,res4 
#aaea 7#aagth ,congress71 as engrossed  
in the ,house of ,representatives on    
,june #h1 #bjbb4