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Lobbying issues and bill citations
GOV · Government Issues
H.R. 8750, the "COPS Reauthorization Act of 2026," legislation to reauthorize the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program through fiscal year 2031; entire bill. H.R. 3497, the "Medal of Sacrifice Act," a bill to stablish a medal of service for law enforcement officers and first responders; entire bill. S. 3897, the "Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act," a bill to revise administrative procedures relating to public safety officers' death benefits; entire bill. S. 4394, the "Promoting Police Leadership Act," a bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to improve the COPS program with respect to training command-level personnel; entire bill. S. 825, the "Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act," a bill to require the Attorney General to propose a program for making treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder and acute stress disorder available to public safety officers; entire bill. S. 1890, the "Carla Walker Act," a bill to establish a grant program for certain State and local forensic activities; entire bill. H.R. 3497, the "Medal of Sacrifice Act," a bill to stablish a medal of service for law enforcement officers and first responders; entire bill. S. 180, the "Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposures Act," legislation to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the use of grant amounts for providing training and resources for first responders on the use of containment devices to prevent secondary exposure to fentanyl and other potentially lethal substances, and purchasing such containment devices for use by first responders; entire bill. S. 419, the "Reauthorizing Support and Treatment for Officers in Crisis (STOIC) Act," a bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize grants to support law enforcement officers and families; entire bill. Nomination of Keith Sonderling to be U.S. Secretary of Labor.
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 8750, H.R. 3497, S. 3897, S. 4394, S. 825, S. 1890, H.R. 3497, S. 180, S. 419
HCR · Health Issues
S. 1409, the "Public Safety Officer Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury Health Act," a bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to collect and disseminate information on concussion and traumatic brain injury among public safety officers; entire bill. S. 666, the "First Responders Wellness Act," legislation to increase access to mental health, substance use, and counseling services for first responders; entire bill. H.R. 8776, the "Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act," a bill to require a report by the Attorney General on effective strategies and best practices to reduce stigma related to mental health among law enforcement officers; entire bill.
Literal federal measure citations: S. 1409, S. 666, H.R. 8776
LAW · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 2243, the "LEOSA Reform Act," legislation to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers; entire bill. S. 679, the LEOSA Reform Act," legislation to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers; entire bill. H.R. 378, the "Thin Blue Line Act," a bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide additional aggravating factors for the imposition of the death penalty based on the status of the victim; entire bill. H.R. 8845, the "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act," a bill making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027; section 592, to prohibit law enforcement agencies from purchasing certain commercially available information that is used to generate investigative leads, identify threats, and locate victims during criminal investigations. S. 545, the "Combatting Illicit Xylazine Act," a bill to prohibit certain uses of xylazine; entire bill. S. 4784, the FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act, a bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year; S. Amdt. 5998, "Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion; S. Amdt. 6016, "Safer Streets and Communities"; S. Amdt. 6444, "Fighting Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Act"; S. Amdt. 6446, "Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness through Data Act"; S. Amdt. 6468, to add Subtitle H--Judiciary Matters at the end of title X. Legislative proposals to reauthorize authorities under section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act; amendment proposal to restrict law enforcement access to information that is critical to identifying public safety threats, locating victims, and solving crimes (no bill or amendment introduced). General education regarding the need for federal guidance and protections for state and local law enforcement with respect to assisting with federal immigration enforcement efforts.
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 2243, S. 679, H.R. 378, H.R. 8845, S. 545, S. 4784
RET · Retirement
Encouraging GAO review of New York City's pension contribution holiday and potential impact on federal fiscal interests.
TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 4497, the "Tax Relief for First Responder Beneficiaries Act," a bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief relating to public safety officers' death benefits; entire bill.
Literal federal measure citations: S. 4497
LBR · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
Law enforcement overtime under regulations implementing the Fair Labor Standards Act.
