S 2853 · 117th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

POWER Act

Introduced 2021-09-27· Sponsored by Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH]· Senate

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Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2021-09-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (16)

10 Democrats6 Republicans
Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]AR
Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]IL
Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]MS
Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]MA
Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV]WV
Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH]OH
Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]FL
Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]NC
Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]MA
Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV]WV
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]NH
Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]CO
Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]DE
Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN]MN
Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]CA
Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]MN