WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., introduced the "Police Training and Independent Review Act" on July 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4844. A bill to provide for grants for States that require fair and impartial police 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, and for other purposes; to t  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., introduced the "Destination Reception Assistance Act" on July 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4861. A bill to establish, in the Office of Refugee Resettlement, the Destination Reception Services Program New Arrival Services Board and to authorize a grant program for providing funding for medium-term services to eligible arrivals in destination States and localities to promote their self-sufficiency, reduce costs  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., introduced the "Scarper Ridge Golden Gate National Recreation Area Boundary Adjustment Act" on July 30, 2024. The text of the bill was released on Sept. 29. S. 4851. A bill to adjust the boundaries of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area to include the Scarper Ridge property; to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. * * * SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the "Scarper Ridge Golden Gate National Recreation Area B  more