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To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to local governments for the training of local law enforcement officers on public health threats arising from violations of building codes, and for other purposes.

8/7/2024, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9305

Bill 118 hr 9305, also known as the Public Health Threats Training for Law Enforcement Act, aims to address public health threats that can arise from violations of building codes. The bill directs the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide grants to local governments for the training of local law enforcement officers on how to identify and respond to these threats.

The training will focus on educating law enforcement officers on the potential health risks associated with building code violations, such as mold, lead paint, and other hazardous materials. By equipping officers with this knowledge, they will be better equipped to protect the health and safety of their communities.

In addition to training, the grants provided under this bill can also be used for other purposes related to addressing public health threats arising from building code violations. This could include funding for equipment, resources, and other necessary tools to effectively respond to these threats. Overall, the Public Health Threats Training for Law Enforcement Act seeks to improve the ability of local law enforcement officers to identify and address public health threats that may arise from building code violations, ultimately working towards creating safer and healthier communities for all.

Congressional Summary of HR 9305

This bill directs the Department of Health and Human Services to award grants to local governments for the training of local enforcement officers on the public health threats resulting from building code violations. 

Current Status of Bill HR 9305

Bill HR 9305 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 6, 2024. Bill HR 9305 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 6, 2024.  Bill HR 9305's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of August 6, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9305

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9305

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9305

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to local governments for the training of local law enforcement officers on public health threats arising from violations of building codes, and for other purposes.
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to local governments for the training of local law enforcement officers on public health threats arising from violations of building codes, and for other purposes.

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