118th Congress Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 847: Auto Theft Prevention Act
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Summary
This bill establishes a grant program and allows other grants to be used to combat auto theft and stolen automobile trafficking.
Specifically, the bill directs the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to award grants for state and local law enforcement agencies to combat auto theft and stolen vehicle trafficking. Grant funds must be used for specified purposes, including to purchase equipment, hire additional law enforcement officers, and provide resources and training.
The bill also allows funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services grant program to be used to combat auto thefts and stolen automobile trafficking.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
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Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Don Bacon R-NEOriginal
- Angie Craig D-MNOriginal
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJOriginal
- Andy Kim D-NJOriginal
- David Trone D-MDOriginal
- Josh Harder D-CA
- Greg Landsman D-OH
- Glenn Ivey D-MD
- Gabriel (Gabe) Vasquez D-NM
- Bill Pascrell D-NJ
- Rudy Yakym R-IN
- Thomas Kean R-NJ
- Timothy Kennedy D-NY
- Wiley Nickel D-NC
Who scored on this bill
- 1Mikie Sherrill SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by Mikie Sherrill.
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- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.