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Police Recruitment Support: New Programs and Funding

This act aims to increase the number of law enforcement officers through grant programs for states and local governments. Citizens may see more recruitment efforts and support programs for individuals interested in joining the force, especially from underrepresented groups. This is intended to enhance community safety.
Key points
Grants will be available to local authorities and law enforcement agencies for recruitment campaigns and training programs for new officers.
Priority for grants will be given to programs recruiting individuals from underrepresented groups and those willing to serve in their local communities.
50 million dollars annually from 2026 to 2030 is authorized for these programs and a nationwide recruitment campaign.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3408
Sponsor: Rep. Morrison, Kelly [D-MN-3]
Process start date: 2025-05-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Pathways to Policing Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3408.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Grants will be available to local authorities and law enforcement agencies for recruitment campaigns and training programs for new officers.
  • Priority for grants will be given to programs recruiting individuals from underrepresented groups and those willing to serve in their local communities.
  • 50 million dollars annually from 2026 to 2030 is authorized for these programs and a nationwide recruitment campaign.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Morrison, Kelly [D-MN-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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