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Improved Data for Law Enforcement Safety and Wellness

This act aims to enhance the safety of law enforcement officers by collecting better data on attacks and aggression against them. This will enable the government to better support officers and their mental health, indirectly impacting public safety and the effectiveness of law enforcement actions.
Key points
Requires detailed data collection on attacks against law enforcement officers, including ambushes and intentional targeting.
Analyzes officer training programs and recommends improvements for responding to attacks.
Evaluates the availability and effectiveness of bulletproof vests for officers.
Analyzes the feasibility of collecting data on less severe acts of aggression against officers not currently reported.
Mandates reporting on officers' mental health, available support resources, and related needs.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1418
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Process start date: 2025-04-10