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American Law Enforcement SAVER Act
3/13/2024, 7:40 PM
Summary of Bill S 2644
The American Law Enforcement SAVER Act, also known as Bill 118 s 2644, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to provide funding and support for law enforcement agencies across the country.
The SAVER Act stands for "Supporting America's Very Enforcers by Responding" and aims to improve the safety and effectiveness of law enforcement officers. The bill includes provisions for training programs, equipment upgrades, and resources to help officers better serve and protect their communities.
Specifically, the SAVER Act allocates funding for body cameras, bulletproof vests, and other essential equipment for law enforcement officers. It also includes measures to enhance mental health support for officers and improve community policing efforts. Overall, the American Law Enforcement SAVER Act seeks to strengthen the relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve, while also ensuring that officers have the tools and resources they need to carry out their duties safely and effectively.
The SAVER Act stands for "Supporting America's Very Enforcers by Responding" and aims to improve the safety and effectiveness of law enforcement officers. The bill includes provisions for training programs, equipment upgrades, and resources to help officers better serve and protect their communities.
Specifically, the SAVER Act allocates funding for body cameras, bulletproof vests, and other essential equipment for law enforcement officers. It also includes measures to enhance mental health support for officers and improve community policing efforts. Overall, the American Law Enforcement SAVER Act seeks to strengthen the relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve, while also ensuring that officers have the tools and resources they need to carry out their duties safely and effectively.
Congressional Summary of S 2644
American Law Enforcement Sustaining Aid and Vital Emergency Resources Act or the American Law Enforcement SAVER Act
This bill requires the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) within the Department of Justice to develop and publish performance standards for trauma kits that are eligible to be purchased using funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program.
Additionally, the BJA must develop and publish best practices for the use, deployment, and maintenance of trauma kits by law enforcement agencies.
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Current Status of Bill S 2644
Bill S 2644 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since November 29, 2023. Bill S 2644 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 27, 2023. Bill S 2644's most recent activity was Held at the desk. as of December 5, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2644
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
4Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2644
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementPotential Impact Areas
- Emergency medical services and trauma care
- Law enforcement administration and funding
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2644
American Law Enforcement SAVER Act
American Law Enforcement SAVER Act
American Law Enforcement Sustaining Aid and Vital Emergency Resources Act
American Law Enforcement SAVER Act
American Law Enforcement Sustaining Aid and Vital Emergency Resources Act
A bill to establish standards for trauma kits purchased using funds provided under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2644
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