Police Dogs: Federal Funding for K9 Units
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the use of funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program for police dog programs, and for other purposes.
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While supporting police dogs is generally popular, this bill currently only has Republican sponsors and most bills introduced in the House do not make it to a final vote.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the use of funds under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program for police dog programs, and for other purposes.
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