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S. 972 (118th)

Filling Public Safety Vacancies Act

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Introduced

23 March 2023

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

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27 May 2025

Summary

Filling Public Safety Vacancies Act The bill provides additional funding for grants for the hiring and rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers under the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program. The bill also requires law enforcement agencies that use the funds to hire or rehire a law enforcement officer to (1) perform a background check on the law enforcement officer, and (2) ensure that the law enforcement officer undergoes a psychological evaluation.

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