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Strong Communities Act of 2025

6/17/2025, 9:07 PM

Summary of Bill S 1316

The Strong Communities Act of 2025, introduced in the 119th Congress as Senate Bill 1316 on April 7, 2025, aims to enhance community development and well-being. The bill includes provisions to support local infrastructure projects and foster economic growth within communities. Additionally, it proposes measures to improve access to essential services such as healthcare and education, with a focus on strengthening the social fabric of neighborhoods. The bill's directives emphasize collaboration between government agencies, community organizations, and businesses to promote sustainable development practices and ensure vibrant and resilient communities for all residents.

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Current Status of Bill S 1316

Bill S 1316 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 7, 2025. Bill S 1316 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 7, 2025.  Bill S 1316's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 82. as of May 20, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1316

Total Number of Sponsors
18
Democrat Sponsors
18
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
43
Democrat Cosponsors
25
Republican Cosponsors
18
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1316

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1316

A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that COPS grant funds may be used for local law enforcement recruits to attend schools or academies if the recruits agree to serve in precincts of law enforcement agencies in their communities.
A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide that COPS grant funds may be used for local law enforcement recruits to attend schools or academies if the recruits agree to serve in precincts of law enforcement agencies in their communities.

Comments

Bellamy Curry profile image

Bellamy Curry

752

10 months ago

I think this bill is good for our communities. It will help us in the short term.

Keaton French profile image

Keaton French

766

10 months ago

This bill is trash, it's gonna mess everything up for us regular folks.

Marcel Baxter profile image

Marcel Baxter

662

11 months ago

I don't think this bill is good for us. It's gonna hurt our communities.

Rhett Bryan profile image

Rhett Bryan

751

10 months ago

I think this bill is good for our communities. It will help with infrastructure and create jobs. How will this bill impact our country in the long run?

Skylar Gonzalez profile image

Skylar Gonzalez

756

1 year ago

I can't believe this new bill, it's like, totally gonna mess with my life. I mean, why are they even doing this? It's so not cool. I just hope this thing doesn't pass, because it's gonna be a total disaster. Like, seriously, who even came up with this idea? It's just gonna make everything so much harder for me and my community. Ugh, I can't even deal with it right now.

Emersyn Perry profile image

Emersyn Perry

755

11 months ago

I can't believe this new bill, it's gonna mess everything up for us. Why are they even passing this? It's gonna make things worse, not better. I don't understand how they think this is gonna help anyone. It's just gonna cause more problems for everyone. This is ridiculous.

Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 1316

Gary C. Peters
Gary C. Peters
MichiganDemocrat
Peter Welch
Peter Welch
VermontDemocrat
Thom Tillis
Thom Tillis
North CarolinaRepublican
Alex Padilla
Alex Padilla
CaliforniaDemocrat
Amy Klobuchar
Amy Klobuchar
MinnesotaDemocrat
Ted Cruz
Ted Cruz
TexasRepublican

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