House vote: S. 546 // May 14, 2024Needed two-thirds to pass
Recruit and Retain Act
Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-NE)
This act expands the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grant program to support recruitment efforts by law enforcement agencies. , elementary and secondary schools and institutions of higher education) for recruiting activities, such as for career and job fairs. The act requires DOJ to establish guidance for understaffed law enforcement agencies applying for COPS grants.
Crime and Law Enforcement Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.
Who won, and how much of the country was behind them
The dotted gap is 10.9% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.
| Side | Outcome | Votes | Share of U.S. adults |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | Won | 370 | 84.9% |
| Nay | Lost | 18 | 4.2% |
| Not represented on this question | No position taken | 0 | 10.9% |