Legislative Priorities for the 115th Congress National Association of Police Organizations

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1 Legislative Priorities for the 115th Congress National Association of Police Organizations 317 South Patrick Street Alexandria, Virginia (703) Fax (703)

2 SUPPORT S. 30 1/4/ Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) Extending Justice for Victims of Crime Act of A bill to extend the civil statute of limitations for victims of Federal sex offenses. 1/4/ Referred to 12 cosponsors SUPPORT S. 52 1/5/ Chuck Grassley (R-IA) SUPPORT S. 58 1/9/ Dean Heller (R-NV) Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of A bill to make aliens associated with a criminal gang inadmissible, deportable, and ineligible for various forms of relief. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage. H.R /5/ Referred to 5 cosponsors 1/9/ Referred to the Senate Finance 32 cosponsors H.R. 173 SUPPORT S. 87 1/10/ Pat Toomey (R-PA) Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act of A bill to ensure that State and local law enforcement may cooperate with Federal officials to protect our communities from violent criminals and suspected terrorists who are illegally present in the United States. 1/10/ Referred to 26 cosponsors H.R. 400 Page 1 of 24

3 SUPPORT S /12/ Orrin Hatch (R-UT) Rapid DNA Act of A bill to implement the use of Rapid DNA instruments to inform decisions about pretrial release or detention and their conditions, to solve and prevent violent crimes and other crimes, to exonerate the innocent, and to prevent DNA analysis backlogs. 5/16/ Passed by the Senate by unanimous consent 12 cosponsors H.R. 510, which became Public Law on 8/18/ SUPPORT S /24/ Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) SALTS Act A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act relating to controlled substance analogues. 9/17/2018 Passed the Senate as part of S. 2680, the Opioid Crisis Response Act 17 cosponsors MONITOR S /6/ Amy Klubochar (D-MN) SUPPORT S /15/ Orrin Hatch (R-UT) COPS Improvements Act of Health Savings Act A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to enhance and reauthorize the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify rules relating to health savings accounts. 2/6/ Referred to 1 cosponsor 2/15/ Referred to the Senate Finance 2 cosponsors H.R Page 2 of 24

4 MONITOR S /16/ Ben Cardin (D-MD) End Racial and Religious Profiling Act of A bill to eliminate racial, religious, and other discriminatory profiling by law enforcement. 2/16/ Referred to SUPPORT S /16/ Chuck Grassley (R-IA) SUPPORT S /16/ Cory Booker (D-NJ) Public Safety Officers Benefits (PSOB) Improvement Act of Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act A bill to require adequate reporting on the Public Safety Officers Benefits program, and for other purposes. A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to include certain Federal positions within the definition of law enforcement officer for retirement purposes. 28 cosponsors 6/2/ Became Public Law No cosponsors 2/16/ Referred to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs 6 cosponsors House Companion Bill H.R.964 OPPOSE S /7/ Rand Paul (R-KY) National Right-to- Work Act A bill to preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities. 3/7/ Referred to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions 29 cosponsors SUPPORT S /8/ Gary Peters (D-MI) National Criminal Justice Commission Act of A bill to establish the National Criminal Justice Commission. 3/8/ Referred to 30 cosponsors H.R Page 3 of 24

5 SUPPORT S /8/ John Cornyn American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize COPS grantees to use grant funds to hire veterans as career law enforcement officers. 6/2/ Became Public Law No cosponsors H.R SUPPORT S /9/ Robert Casey (D-PA) Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act A bill to increase Federal Pell Grants for the children of fallen public safety officers. 3/23/2018 Became Public Law as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (H.R. 1625) SUPPORT S /30/ John Cornyn PROTECT Our Children Act A bill to reauthorize the National Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program 5 cosponsors 11/2/ Became Public Law No cosponsors H.R SUPPORT S /6/ Joe Donnelly (D-IN) Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act A bill to provide support for law enforcement agency efforts to protect the mental he0alth and well-being of law enforcement officers 5/16/ Referred to the House of the Judiciary 14 cosponsors H.R. 2228, which became Public Law No on 1/10/2018 Page 4 of 24

6 SUPPORT S /24/ Sherrod Brown (D-OH) Social Security Fairness Act of A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions. 4/24/ Referred to the Senate Finance 25 cosponsors H.R SUPPORT S /10/ Pat Toomey (R-PA) Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of Code, to require that the Director of the Bureau of Prisons ensure that each chief executive officer of a Federal penal or correctional institution provides a secure storage area located outside of the secure perimeter of the Federal penal or correctional institution for firearms carried by certain employees of the Bureau of Prisons. 5/10/ Referred to 10 cosponsors H.R. 613 SUPPORT S /10/ Pat Toomey (R-PA) Thin Blue Line Act Code, to provide additional aggravating factors for the imposition of the death penalty based on the status of the victim. 5/10/ Referred to 21 cosponsors SUPPORT S /10/ Pat Toomey (R-PA) Lifesaving Gear for Police Act A bill to ensure America's law enforcement officers have access to lifesaving equipment needed to defend themselves and civilians from attacks by terrorists and violent criminals. 5/10/ Referred to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs 2 cosponsor Page 5 of 24

7 SUPPORT S /11/ Jon Tester (D-MT) Honoring Hometown Heroes Act A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty 5/11/ Referred to 8 cosponsors H.R. 1892, which became Public Law No SUPPORT S /16/ John Cornyn Back the Blue Act A bill to protect law enforcement officers. 5/16/ Referred to 15 cosponsors H.R SUPPORT S /25/ Chuck Grassley (R-IA) Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and Counterfeiting Act of A bill to improve the prohibitions on money laundering. 11/28/ Senate Judiciary hearing held 5 cosponsors SUPPORT S /7/ John Cornyn Abolish Human Trafficking Act A bill to provide assistance in abolishing human trafficking in the United States. 9/11/ Passed by the Senate by unanimous consent 31 cosponsors H.R Page 6 of 24

8 SUPPORT S /1/ Rob Portman (R-OH) Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify that section 230 of that Act does not prohibit the enforcement against providers and users of interactive computer services of Federal and State criminal and civil law relating to sex trafficking. 1/10/2018 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar 70 cosponsors H.R. 1865, which became Public Law No SUPPORT S /3/ John Cornyn Building America s Trust Act A bill to strengthen border security, increase resources for enforcement of immigration laws. 9/5/ Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar 8 cosponsors SUPPORT S /7/ John Cornyn White Collar Crime Control Act A bill to reauthorize grant programs to improve the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of economic, high technology, internet and other white collar crime. 9/7/ Referred to 9 cosponsors OPPOSE S /4/ Chuck Grassley (R-IA) Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act A bill to reform sentencing laws and correctional institutions. 2/15/2018 Approved by 31 cosponsors Page 7 of 24

9 MONITOR S /4/ Brian Schatz (D-HI) Police CAMERA Act A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a grant program to assist State and local law enforcement agencies in purchasing body-worn cameras and securely storing and maintaining recorded data for law enforcement officers. 10/4/ Referred to 3 cosponsors H.R MONITOR S /19/ John Cornyn CORRECTIONS Act A bill to reduce recidivism and increase public safety. 10/19/ Referred to 2 cosponsors SUPPORT S /15/ John Cornyn Fix NICS Act of A bill to enforce current law regarding the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. 3/23/2018 Became Public Law No as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (H.R. 1625) 77 cosponsors H.R SUPPORT S /7/ Joe Manchin III (D-WV) Skylar s Law A bill to establish a national endangered missing advisory communications network. 12/7/ Referred to 7 cosponsors Page 8 of 24

10 SUPPORT S /25/2018 John Cornyn Justice Served Act of 2018 A bill to amend the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to provide additional resources to State and local prosecutors. 1/25/2018 Referred to 17 cosponsors H.R SUPPORT S /7/2018 Pat Toomey (R-PA) SUPPORT S /16/2018 Lamar Alexander (R-TN) Eric s Law Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 Code, to require the impaneling of a new jury if a jury fails to recommend by unanimous vote a sentence for conviction of a crime punishable by death. A bill to address the opioid crisis. 2/7/2018 Referred to 3 cosponsors H.R /28/2018 Passed by Congress as part of H.R cosponsors SUPPORT S /18/2018 John Cornyn Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act A bill to authorize the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program. 4/18/2018 Referred to 1 cosponsor H.R. 3249, which became Public Law SUPPORT S /19/2018 Orrin Hatch (R-UT) CONFRONT Act A bill to require the President to develop a national strategy to combat the financial networks of 4/19/2018 Referred to the Senate on Banking, Housing and Page 9 of 24

11 transnational organized criminals. Urban Affairs 3 cosponsors SUPPORT S /26/2018 Sherrod Brown (D-OH) Providing Officers with Electronic Resources (POWERS) Act A bill to provide grants to State, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies to purchase chemical screening devices and train personnel to use chemical screening devices in order to enhance law enforcement efficiency and protect law enforcement officers. 4/26/2018 Referred to 7 cosponsors SUPPORT S /26/2018 Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) COPS Reauthorization Act for 2018 A bill to reauthorize the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program. 4/26/2018 Referred to 9 cosponsors SUPPORT S /26/2018 John Cornyn Substance Abuse Prevention Act of 2018 A bill to prevent substance abuse and reduce demand for illicit narcotics. 9/17/2018 Passed by the Senate as part of S. 2680, the Opioid Crisis Response Act 8 cosponsors SUPPORT S /7/2018 Orrin Hatch (R-UT) Protect and Serve Act of 2018 A bill to make a deliberate, targeted attack on a law enforcement officer a crime. 5/7/2018 Referred to 1 cosponsor H.R Page 10 of 24

12 OPPOSE S /07/2018 John Cornyn FIRST STEP Act A bill to provide for programs to help reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison, and for other purposes. 05/07/2018 Referred to 2 cosponsors H.R SUPPORT S /15/2018 Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) Public Safety Employer- Employee Cooperation Act A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions. 05/15/2018 Referred to the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions 7 cosponsors H.R.4846 SUPPORT S /16/2018 Steve Daines (R-MT) Putting First- Responders First Act A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow first responders to continue to exclude serviceconnected disability pension payments after reaching the age of retirement. 5/16/2018 Referred to the Senate Finance 3 cosponsors SUPPORT S /07/2018 Lindsey Graham (R-SC) HEROES Act of 2018 A bill to improve the tracking of data on, and benefits paid to, public safety officers who are killed or disabled in the line of duty. 05/17/2018 Referred to 3 cosponsors SUPPORT S /1/2018 Orrin Hatch (R-UT) Restoring the Armed Career Criminal Act Code, relating to sentencing of armed career criminals. 8/1/2018 Referred to 3 cosponsors Page 11 of 24

13 SUPPORT H.R. 35 1/3/ Michael Burgess Health Savings Act of A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify rules relating to health savings accounts. 1/12/ Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law 12 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /3/ Vern Buchanan (R-FL) Thin Blue Line Act Code, to provide additional aggravating factors for the imposition of the death penalty based on the status of the victim. 5/18/ Passed by the House by a vote of cosponsors Senate companion bill: S MONITOR H.R /3/ Al Green (D-TX) CAM TIP Act of A bill to establish a grant program providing for the acquisition, operation, and maintenance of bodyworn cameras for law enforcement officers. 2/21/ Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness 1 cosponsor OPPOSE H.R /3/ Alcee Hastings (D-FL) Cory Jones Act A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to impose certain additional requirements on applicants for COPS grants. 1/13/ Referred to the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and investigations 8 cosponsors Page 12 of 24

14 SUPPORT H.R /3/ Mike Kelly (R-PA) Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage. 1/13/ Referred to the House Subcommittee on Health 302 cosponsors Senate Companion Bills: S. 58 OPPOSE H.R /9/ Kevin Yoder (R-KS) Privacy Act Code, to update the privacy protections for electronic communications information that is stored by third-party service providers in order to protect consumer privacy interests while meeting law enforcement needs. 2/6/ Passed by the House by voice vote 138 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /10/ John Ratcliffe Protecting Lives Using Surplus (PLUS) Equipment Act A bill to prohibit any regulation, rule, guidance, recommendation, or policy issued after May 15, 2015, that limits the sale or donation of excess property of the Federal Government to State and local agencies for law enforcement activities. 2/21/ Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness 32 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /11/ Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) Synthetic Drug Awareness Act of A bill to require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress a report on the effects on public health of the increased rate of use of synthetic drugs. 06/13/2018 Passed by the House by voice vote 47 cosponsors Page 13 of 24

15 SUPPORT H.R /12/ Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) Rapid DNA Act of A bill to implement the use of Rapid DNA instruments to inform decisions about pretrial release or detention and their conditions, to solve and prevent violent crimes and other crimes, to exonerate the innocent, and to prevent DNA analysis backlogs. 8/18/ Became Public Law cosponsors Senate Companion Bill: S. 139 SUPPORT H.R /23/ David B. McKinley (R-WV) Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of Code, to require that the Director of the Bureau of Prisons ensure that each chief executive officer of a Federal penal or correctional institution provides a secure storage area located outside of the secure perimeter of the Federal penal or correctional institution for firearms carried by certain employees of the Bureau of Prisons. 4/27/ Referred to the on the Judiciary of the Senate 54 cosponsors Senate Companion Bill: S OPPOSE H.R /24/ Steve Cohen (D-TN) National Statistics on Deadly Force Transparency Act of A bill to require the Attorney General to issue rules pertaining to the collection and compilation of data on the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers. 1/24/ Referred to the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations 29 cosponsors Page 14 of 24

16 OPPOSE H.R /1/ Steve King (R-IA) National Right-to- Work Act A bill to preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities. 2/1/ Referred to the House Education and the Workforce 128 cosponsors Senate companion bill: S. 545 SUPPORT H.R /6/ Ron DeSantis (R-FL) Targeting Child Predators Act Code, to provide a certification process for the issuance of nondisclosure requirements accompanying certain administrative subpoenas, to provide for judicial review of such nondisclosure requirements 5/22/ Passed by the House by voice vote 8 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /7/ Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) Children of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act A bill to increase Federal Pell Grants for the children of fallen public safety officers. 3/22/2018 Passed into law as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, cosponsors Senate Companion Bill: S. 597 Page 15 of 24

17 SUPPORT H.R /7/ Peter King (R-NY) Law Enforcement Officers Equity Act A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to include certain Federal positions within the definition of law enforcement officer for retirement purposes. 2/7/ Referred to the House Oversight and Government Reform 49 cosponsors Senate Companion Bill: S.424 SUPPORT H.R /14/ Dave Reichert (R-WA) Probation Officer Protection Act A bill to amend section 3606 of title 18, United States Code, to grant probation officers authority to arrest hostile third parties who obstruct or impede a probation officer in the performance of official duties. 5/19/ Passed by the House by a vote of cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /16/ Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) Adam Walsh Reauthorization Act of A bill to reauthorize certain programs established by the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of /22/ Passed by the House by voice vote 8 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /21/ Rodney Davis (R-IL) Social Security Fairness Act of A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions. 3/6/ Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security 190 cosponsors Senate companion bill: S. 915 Page 16 of 24

18 SUPPORT H.R /8/ Will Hurd American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize COPS grantees to use grant funds to hire veterans as career law enforcement officers. 5/16/ Passed by the House by voice vote 2 cosponsors Senate companion bill: S. 583 MONITOR H.R /10/ John Conyers (D-MI) End Racial Profiling Act A bill to eliminate racial profiling by law enforcement. 3/10/ Referred to 80 cosponsors OPPOSE H.R /16/ Hank Johnson, Jr. (D-GA) Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to make certain limitations on the transfer of personal property to Federal and State agencies. 4/05/ Referred to the House Subcommittee on Readiness 37 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /28/ Mike Johnson (R-LA) Protecting Against Child Exploitation Act Code, to criminalize the knowing consent of the visual depiction, or live transmission, of a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct 5/25/ Passed by the House by a vote of cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /3/ Ann Wagner (R-MO) Allow States & Victims Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify that section 230 of such Act does not prohibit the enforcement against providers and users of interactive computer services of Federal and State criminal and civil law relating to sexual exploitation of children or sex trafficking. 4/11/2018 Became Public Law No cosponsors Senate Companion Bill: S Page 17 of 24

19 OPPOSE H.R /4/ Steve Cohen (D-TN) Police Training and Independent Review Act A bill to require that States receiving Byrne JAG funds to require sensitivity training for law enforcement officers of that State and to incentivize States to enact laws requiring the independent investigation and prosecution of the use of deadly force by law enforcement officers. 4/4/ Referred to 99 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /4/ Ted Deutch (D-FL) National Criminal Justice Commission Act A bill to establish the National Criminal Justice Commission. 4/26/ Referred to the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations 11 cosponsors Senate companion bill: S. 573 SUPPORT H.R /4/ John Larson (D-CT) SUPPORT H.R /26/ Ted Poe Honoring Hometown Heroes Act Citizens Right to Know Act A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to provide for the flying of the flag at half-staff in the event of the death of a first responder in the line of duty A bill to require States and units of local government receiving funds under grant programs operated by the Department of Justice, which use such funds for pretrial services programs, to submit to the Attorney General a report relating to such program 2/9/2018 Became Public Law No cosponsors Senate companion bill: S /9/2018 Passed by the House by a vote of cosponsors Page 18 of 24

20 SUPPORT H.R /28/ Susan Brooks (R-IN) Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act A bill to provide support for law enforcement agency efforts to protect the mental health and well-being of law enforcement officers 1/10/2018 Became Public Law No cosponsors Senate companion bill: S. 867 SUPPORT H.R /16/ Ted Poe Back the Blue Act A bill to protect law enforcement officers 6/7/ Referred to the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations 8 cosponsors Senate companion bill: S SUPPORT H.R /18/ Vicky Hartzler (R-MO) Police Officers Protecting Children Act A bill to allow certain off-duty law enforcement officers and retired law enforcement officers to carry a concealed firearm to protect children in a school zone. 5/18/ Referred to 7 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /19/ Trey Hollingsworth (R-IL) Protecting Officers of the Law in Civilian Establishments (POLICE) Act of Code, to permit uniformed law enforcement officers to carry agencyissued firearms in certain Federal facilities. 6/23/ Referred to the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations 20 cosponsors Page 19 of 24

21 OPPOSE H.R /25/ Joaquin Castro (D-TX) Police Reporting Information, Data, and Evidence (PRIDE) Act of A bill to require States to report to the Attorney General certain information regarding use of force incidents involving law enforcement officers and civilians. 5/25/ Referred to 4 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /7/ Ted Poe Abolish Human Trafficking Act A bill to provide assistance in abolishing human trafficking in the United States. 6/7/ Referred to the House s on the Judiciary, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, and Homeland Security 12 cosponsors MONITOR H.R /8/ Michael McCaul Department of Homeland Security Reauthorization Act A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Homeland Security. Senate Companion Bill: S /20/ Passed by the House by a vote of cosponsors OPPOSE H.R /26/ Gwen Moore (D-WI) Preventing Tragedies Between Police and Communities Act of A bill to require that States and localities receiving grants under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program require law enforcement officers to undergo training on and thereafter employ deescalation techniques to assist in reducing the need for the use of force by such officers. 6/26/ Referred to 24 cosponsors Page 20 of 24

22 SUPPORT H.R /14/ Barbara Comstock (R-VA) Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act A bill to authorize the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program. 6/18/2018 Became Public Law No cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /26/ Joe Crowley (D-NY) 9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor Act A bill to provide that members of public safety agencies who died of 9/11-related health conditions are eligible for the Presidential 9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor. 9/26/2018 Passed by the House by voice vote 31 cosponsors MONITOR H.R /4/ Steve Cohen (D-TN) OPPOSE H.R /9/ Hank Johnson (D-GA) Police CAMERA Act of Cooling-Off Period Elimination Act of A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize a grant program to assist State and local law enforcement agencies in purchasing body-worn cameras and securely storing and maintaining recorded data for law enforcement officers. A bill to provide that any State or local law enforcement agency that has in effect a cooling-off period is ineligible to receive Federal funds pursuant to a Department of Justice law enforcement grant program. 10/4/ Referred to 16 cosponsors 11/9/ Referred to 3 cosponsors OPPOSE H.R /9/ Hank Johnson (D-GA) Police Accountability Act of Code, to provide a penalty for assault or homicide committed by certain State or local law enforcement officers. 11/9/ Referred to 8 cosponsors Page 21 of 24

23 OPPOSE H.R /9/ Hank Johnson (D-GA) Grand Jury Reform Act of A bill to provide that in the case of a law enforcement officer who uses deadly force against a person, and thereby causes the death of that person, a hearing shall be conducted before a judge to determine whether there is probable cause for the State to bring criminal charges against the law enforcement officer relating to the death of the person. 11/9/ Referred to 15 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /29/ John Culberson Fix NICS Act of A bill to enforce current law regarding the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. 12/5/ Approved by 9 cosponsors Senate Companion Bill: S SUPPORT H.R /12/ Devin Nunes (R-CA) A bill to provide a 1-year delay of the Cadillac Tax A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to provide for a temporary moratorium on the employer mandate and to provide for a delay in the implementation of the excise tax on high cost employersponsored health coverage. 7/11/2018 Approved by the House Ways and Means 4 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /11/2018 Steve Cohen (D-TN) Safer Streets Act of 2018 A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a grant program for jurisdictions with high rates of violent crime. 1/11/2018 Referred to 7 cosponsors Page 22 of 24

24 SUPPORT H.R /19/2018 Dan Kildee (D-MI) Public Safety Employer- Employee Cooperation Act A bill to provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions. 1/19/2018 Referred to the House Education and the Workforce 54 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /19/2018 John Carter Justice Served Act of 2018 A bill to amend the DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 to provide additional resources to State and local prosecutors. 9/26/2018 Sent to President to be signed into law 15 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /19/2018 Kristi Noem (R-SD) No Haven for Dangerous Fugitives Act Code, to penalize unlawful flight to avoid prosecution into or from Indian country. Senate Companion Bill: S /19/2018 Referred to and Natural Resources s 1 cosponsor SUPPORT H.R /6/2018 Richard Neal (D-MA) Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2018 A bill to provide certain protections from civil liability with respect to the emergency administration of opioid overdose drugs. 2/6/2018 Referred to 0 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /15/2018 Raul Ruiz (D-CA) Heroes Lesley Zerebny and Gilbert Vega First Responders Survivors Support Act of 2018 A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to make reforms to the benefits for Public Service Officers. 5/1/18 Passed in the House by a vote of cosponsors Page 23 of 24

25 SUPPORT H.R /8/2018 John Rutherford (R-FL) Protect and Serve Act of 2018 A bill to make a deliberate, targeted attack on a law enforcement officer a crime. 5/16/2018 Passed by the House by a vote of cosponsors Senate Companion Bill: S.2794 SUPPORT H.R /17/2018 Ralph Norman (R-SC) Putting Our First- Responders First Act of 2018 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow first responders to continue to exclude serviceconnected disability pension payments after reaching the age of retirement. 05/17/2018 Referred to the House Ways and Means 16 Cosponsors Senate Companion Bill: S.2860 SUPPORT H.R /14/2018 Don Bacon (R-NE) LEOSA Reform Act Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act. 6/14/2018 Referred to 9 cosponsors OPPOSE H.R /28/2018 Devin Nunes (R-CA) Public Employee Pension Transparency Act (PEPTA) A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for reporting and disclosure by State and local public employee retirement pension plans. 6/28/2018 Referred to the House Ways and Means 4 cosponsors SUPPORT H.R /31/2018 Karen Handel (R-GA) Community Safety and Security Act Code, to clarify the definition of crime of violence. 9/7/2018 Passed by the House by a vote of cosponsors Page 24 of 24