HR 3184 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Invest to Protect Act of 2023

Introduced May 10, 2023 Originated House Sponsor Josh Gottheimer D-NJ

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · May 10, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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.

  1. IntroducedMay 10, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Invest to Protect Act of 2023

This bill directs the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to award grants to local and tribal governments that employ fewer than 200 law enforcement officers. Grant funds may be used for various activities, including to provide de-escalation training and improve recruitment and retention.

Cosponsors 74

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 10, 2023 to Jul 23, 2024; 53 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-VAAbigail Davis SpanbergerOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NJAndy KimOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-MNAngie CraigOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-NYAnthony D'EspositoOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-ARBruce WestermanOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NHChris PappasOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-PAChrissy HoulahanOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-CADavid G. ValadaoOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-MDDavid J. TroneOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-MNDean PhillipsOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-WADerek KilmerOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NVDina TitusOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-NEDon BaconOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NCDonald G. DavisOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-HIEd CaseOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-MIElissa SlotkinOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-ILEric SorensenOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-CAEric SwalwellOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NJFrank Pallone, Jr.OriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NMGabe VasquezOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-OHGreg LandsmanOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-GUJames C. MoylanOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-MEJared F. GoldenOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-FLJared MoskowitzOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-PRJenniffer González-ColónOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-HIJill N. TokudaOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-CAJim CostaOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-CAJimmy PanettaOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-COJoe NeguseOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-FLJohn H. RutherfordOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NYJoseph D. MorelleOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-CAJosh HarderOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-OHMarcy KapturOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-FLMaria Elvira SalazarOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-WAMarie Gluesenkamp PerezOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-NYMichael LawlerOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-CAMike LevinOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NJMikie SherrillOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-ILNikki BudzinskiOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NYPatrick RyanOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-AZRuben GallegoOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-CASalud O. CarbajalOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-ILSean CastenOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-RISeth MagazinerOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NVSteven HorsfordOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-PASusan WildOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NVSusie LeeOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-NJThomas H. Kean, Jr.OriginalMay 10, 2023
R-TXTony GonzalesOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-ORVal T. HoyleOriginalMay 10, 2023
D-NCWiley NickelOriginalMay 10, 2023
R-NYAndrew R. GarbarinoMay 15, 2023
D-PAChristopher R. DeluzioMay 15, 2023
D-NJRobert MenendezMay 15, 2023
D-NYBrian HigginsMay 18, 2023
D-MIHillary J. ScholtenMay 18, 2023
D-COYadira CaraveoMay 18, 2023
D-NCJeff JacksonMay 25, 2023
D-WAKim SchrierMay 25, 2023
R-NCChuck EdwardsJun 12, 2023
R-PADaniel MeuserJun 12, 2023
R-NYNick LaLotaJun 16, 2023
R-AZJuan CiscomaniJul 10, 2023
R-IAZachary NunnJul 25, 2023
D-FLDarren SotoJul 26, 2023
D-NJDonald NorcrossSep 12, 2023
D-CAJ. Luis CorreaSep 29, 2023
R-INJames R. BairdMar 20, 2024
D-MIDebbie DingellMay 15, 2024
D-NYTimothy M. KennedyMay 21, 2024
D-PAMatt CartwrightJul 10, 2024
D-ORAndrea SalinasJul 23, 2024

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseJudiciary Committee
Referred May 10, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 10, 2023Introduced in House
  2. May 10, 2023Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

In the Congressional Record 3

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E501Robert Menendez D-NJMay 26, 2023
HouseDebate and remarks H2332, H2337–H2339Don Bacon R-NE, Donald G. Davis D-NC, John H. Rutherford R-FL, Josh Gottheimer D-NJMay 15, 2023
HouseDebate and remarks H2238John H. Rutherford R-FLMay 10, 2023

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all laws that shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all powers vested by this Constitution in the government of the United States, or in any department or officer thereof. The single subject of this legislation is: Law Enforcement

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 79, May 10, 2023, page H2245.

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1144Invest to Protect Act of 2023Identical billDec 18, 2024

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To establish a grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Invest to Protect Act of 2023

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 10, 2023Introduced in House

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