,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #cfca  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,january #ad1  
#bjbf,ms4 ,cortez ,masto 7for herself1  
,mr4 ,coons1 ,ms4 ,rosen1 ,mr4          
,hickenlooper1 ,mr4 ,heinrich1 ,mr4     
,bennet1 and ,mr4 ,lujn7 introduced the 
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,homeland
 ,security and ,governmental ,affairs   
,a ,,bill  ,to allocate funds for the   
local law enforcement grant programs1   
and for other purposes4  #a4 ,short     
title ,this ,act may be cited as the    
,providing ,useful ,budgets for         
,localities to ,invest in ,cops by      
,substituting ,appropriations from      
,federal ,enforcement ,to ,yield        
,results ,act or the ,,public ,,safety  
,act4  #b4 ,funding for ,,cops ,hiring  
,program  7a7 ,in general ,section      
#ajjjeb of the ,act titled ,an ,act to  
provide for reconciliation pursuant to  
title ,,ii of ,h4 ,con4 ,res4 #ad       
7,public ,law #aai-ba7 is amended-- 7#a7

 in the section heading1 by striking    
,u4,s4 ,immigration and ,customs        
,enforcement and inserting ,,cops       
,hiring ,program2  7#b7 by striking ,in 
addition to and inserting 7a7 ,in       
general4--,in addition to2 and  7#c7 in 
subsection 7a71 as so designated-- 7,a7 
by striking ,secretary of ,homeland     
,security for ,u4,s4 ,immigration and   
,customs ,enforcement and inserting     
,attorney ,general2 and  7,b7 by        
striking ,september #cj1 #bjbi and all  
that follows through removal proceedings
 and inserting the following3           
8,september #cj1 #bjcj1 for grants made 
pursuant to paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 of 
section #agja7;b7 of the ,omnibus ,crime
 ,control and ,safe ,streets ,act of    
#aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcha7;b774  7b7  
,waiver ,for grants made from funds made
 available under this section1 the      
requirements of section #agja7;g7 of the
 ,omnibus ,crime ,control and ,safe     
,streets ,act of #aifh 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4   
#ajcha7;g77 shall be waived for the     

following jurisdictions3 7#a7 ,a county1
 municipality1 town1 township1 village1 
parish1 borough1 or other unit of       
general government below the ,state     
level that employs fewer than #age law  
enforcement officers4  7#b7 ,a ,tribal  
government that employs fewer than #age 
law enforcement officers4  4  #c4       
,funding for ,byrne ,,jag ,program      
,section #ijjjc of the ,act titled ,an  
,act to provide for reconciliation      
pursuant to title ,,ii of ,h4 ,con4     
,res4 #ad 7,public ,law #aai-ba7 is     
amended to read as follows3  #ijjjc4    
,edward ,byrne ,memorial ,justice       
,assistance ,grant ,program ,in addition
 to any amounts otherwise appropriated1 
there is appropriated to the ,attorney  
,general for the ,department of ,justice
 for fiscal year #bjbe1 out of any money
 in the ,treasury not otherwise         
appropriated1 to remain available until 
,september #cj1 #bjbi1 #de1jjj1jjj1jjj1 
for the ,edward ,byrne ,memorial        
,justice ,assistance ,grant ,program4  4