Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service Act

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Explore the details of House Bill 3846 Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Crime and Law Enforcement. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/4/2025, 8:48 PM

Summary of Bill HR 3846

H.R. 3846, introduced in the 119th Congress on June 9, 2025, aims to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to create a grant program supporting law enforcement agencies in carrying out civilian law enforcement duties, among other purposes.

Congressional Summary of HR 3846

Retired Law Enforcement Officers Continuing Service Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice to award grants for state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement agencies to hire retired law enforcement personnel to perform civilian law enforcement tasks on behalf of the agency and to train civilian employees in the performance of such tasks.

Under the bill, the term civilian law enforcement task includes assisting with certain investigations, reviewing camera footage, conducting crime scene analysis, and conducting forensic analysis.

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Current Status of Bill HR 3846

Bill HR 3846 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 9, 2025. Bill HR 3846 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 9, 2025. Bill HR 3846's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 9, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3846

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3846

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a grant program to help law enforcement agencies with civilian law enforcement tasks, and for other purposes.