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H.R. 4786 (115th)

Protecting Communities from Lost or Stolen Law Enforcement Weapons Act of 2017

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 January 2018

Last action

24 January 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Sponsors

Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

Subjects

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11 August 2025

Summary

Protecting Communities from Lost or Stolen Law Enforcement Weapons Act of 2017 This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to modify requirements under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program. Specifically, it authorizes the Department of Justice to give preference to a COPS program grant applicant from a state that requires law enforcement agencies to report officers' lost or stolen firearms to the National Tracing Center of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

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Timeline

  1. 12 January 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 January 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 January 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 January 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

    Source: Committee

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