Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Crime and Law EnforcementCongressional oversightCrime preventionDepartment of Homeland SecurityExecutive agency funding and structureIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationLaw enforcement administration and funding
Why This Matters
This bill transfers a program that evaluates threats to local law enforcement, aiming to enhance their ability to respond to potential dangers. It matters because better information can help keep communities safer.
If you are a police officer, you may get better information to help protect your community.
Who this affects
Local law enforcement agencies · law enforcement officers
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill would move the National Threat Evaluation and Reporting Program to a different office.
2The new office is part of the Department of Homeland Security.
3This change aims to improve how local law enforcement receives threat information.
4The bill includes other unspecified purposes related to this transfer.
5It was recently introduced in the House of Representatives.