Protect Local Law Enforcement Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8429 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8429 To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the use of Byrne-JAG grants for the purchase of disaster response and tactical vehicles. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 16, 2024 Ms. Craig introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the use of Byrne-JAG grants for the purchase of disaster response and tactical vehicles. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Protect Local Law Enforcement Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE DISASTER RESPONSE AND TACTICAL VEHICLES. Section 501 of the title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10152) is amended-- (1) in …