Who it affects
- Local law enforcement agencies
- Officers and recruits agreeing to serve their communities
In committeeLaw enforcement
Strong Communities Act of 2025
H.R. 3458 · House bill · Introduced May 15, 2025
The Strong Communities Act of 2025 would allow competitive grants for local law enforcement agencies to train officers and recruits who agree to serve their communities.
At a glance
Where it stands
In committee
How South Carolina voted
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What it would do
- The bill would allow Community Oriented Policing Services grant funds to pay for officer and recruit training.
- Local law enforcement agencies could receive these funds through competitive grants.
- Officers and recruits receiving training would have to agree to serve in law enforcement agencies in their communities.
Written with AI from the official summary by Congress's research office.
How South Carolina voted
No recorded roll-call vote on this bill yet.
Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- 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.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Moran, Nathaniel (R-TX)
- Introduced
- May 15, 2025
- Cosponsors
- 6
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Latest action
- May 15, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
Strong Communities Act of 2025 This bill allows funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services grant program to be used to make competitive grants for local law enforcement agencies to provide training to officers and recruits who agree to serve in law enforcement agencies in their communities.
Summary on Congress.gov ↗Everyone who lobbied on this bill (0 groups)
No lobbying report we have loaded names this bill. That doesn't mean no lobbying took place.
Lobbyists report every three months, about 20 days after each quarter ends. We have January 2025 through September 2026 reports. Newer reports will be added once filed and published. Reports for October through December 2026 are due January 20, 2027.