POWER Act
Latest action · Nov 1, 2022 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 27, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Providing Officers With Electronic Resources Act or the POWER Act
This bill authorizes the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to make grants to law enforcement agencies to purchase a chemical screening device and to train personnel to use, and interpret data collected by, such device.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 27, 2021 to Mar 2, 2022, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-OH | David P. Joyce | Original | Sep 27, 2021 |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Dec 8, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Dec 8, 2021 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Jan 3, 2022 | |
| D-MI | Daniel T. Kildee | Jan 28, 2022 | |
| R-LA | Garret Graves | Mar 2, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 1, 2022Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
- Sep 27, 2021Introduced in House
- Sep 27, 2021Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2853 | POWER Act | Identical bill | Sep 27, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 27, 2021Introduced in House
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