Bilingual Public Safety Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3586 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3586 To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a grant program to recruit, retain, certify, and train bilingual law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 11, 2024 Mr. Ossoff introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a grant program to recruit, retain, certify, and train bilingual law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. 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 ``Bilingual Public Safety Act''. SEC. 2. BILINGUAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER GRANTS. Section 1701 of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C…