Filling Public Safety Vacancies Act

Hozzl · 2025-07-03T20:04:14Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4024 Filling Public Safety Vacancies Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/3/2025, 8:04 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4024

The "Filling Public Safety Vacancies Act" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 4024 on June 17, 2025. The bill aims to address public safety vacancies through specific directives or actions, although no detailed provisions are outlined in the provided context. The bill likely focuses on strategies to efficiently fill vacancies in public safety positions to enhance community safety and service delivery. More detailed information can be found in the bill's official PDF version provided at the URL: https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr4024/BILLS-119hr4024ih.pdf.

Congressional Summary of HR 4024

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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Current Status of Bill HR 4024

Bill HR 4024 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 17, 2025. Bill HR 4024 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 17, 2025. Bill HR 4024's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 17, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4024

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4024

Filling Public Safety Vacancies Act

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the hiring and rehiring of additional career law enforcement officers for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.