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Invest to Protect Act of 2022
3/8/2023, 8:12 PM
Summary of Bill HR 6448
Bill 117 HR 6448, also known as the Invest to Protect Act of 2022, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to increase funding for national security and defense initiatives in order to better protect the United States from potential threats.
The Invest to Protect Act of 2022 proposes allocating additional resources to various defense and security programs, including cybersecurity, border security, and counterterrorism efforts. The bill also aims to enhance the capabilities of the US military and intelligence agencies by providing funding for new technologies and equipment.
In addition to bolstering national security measures, the Invest to Protect Act of 2022 includes provisions for improving emergency response and disaster preparedness. This includes funding for first responders, emergency management agencies, and infrastructure projects that can help mitigate the impact of natural disasters and other emergencies. Overall, the Invest to Protect Act of 2022 seeks to strengthen the United States' ability to defend itself against threats both at home and abroad. By investing in key defense and security initiatives, this bill aims to ensure the safety and security of the American people.
The Invest to Protect Act of 2022 proposes allocating additional resources to various defense and security programs, including cybersecurity, border security, and counterterrorism efforts. The bill also aims to enhance the capabilities of the US military and intelligence agencies by providing funding for new technologies and equipment.
In addition to bolstering national security measures, the Invest to Protect Act of 2022 includes provisions for improving emergency response and disaster preparedness. This includes funding for first responders, emergency management agencies, and infrastructure projects that can help mitigate the impact of natural disasters and other emergencies. Overall, the Invest to Protect Act of 2022 seeks to strengthen the United States' ability to defend itself against threats both at home and abroad. By investing in key defense and security initiatives, this bill aims to ensure the safety and security of the American people.
Congressional Summary of HR 6448
Invest to Protect Act of 2022
This bill directs the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to award grants to local and tribal governments that employ fewer than 125 law enforcement officers. Grant funds may be used for various activities, including to provide de-escalation training and improve recruitment and retention.
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Current Status of Bill HR 6448
Bill HR 6448 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since September 27, 2022. Bill HR 6448 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on January 20, 2022. Bill HR 6448's most recent activity was Received in the Senate. as of September 27, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6448
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
172Democrat Cosponsors
118Republican Cosponsors
54Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6448
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementPotential Impact Areas
- Community life and organization
- Congressional oversight
- Employee hiring
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Law enforcement officers
- Mental health
- State and local government operations
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6448
Invest to Protect Act of 2022
Invest to Protect Act of 2022
To direct the Director of the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services of the Department of Justice to carry out a grant program to provide assistance to police departments with fewer than 200 law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
Invest to Protect Act of 2022
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 6448
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Bill HRES 1377March 8, 2023