HR198-119

Introduced

To authorize grants for States, and units of local government that take efforts to stop enabling repeat violence, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Jan 3, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To authorize grants for States, and units of local government that take efforts to stop enabling repeat violence, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Education, Immigration.

Who Benefits and How

law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H67581CAFE41B41549DDBA66B4CAF82AD: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stop Enabling Repeat Violence and Endangering Our Communities Act or the SERVE Our Communities Act.
  • Section H7AB866C10A8B4D37AD85DB5029241470: 2. SERVE Our Communities grant program The Attorney General, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance, is authorized to make grants to...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To authorize grants for States, and units of local government that take efforts to stop enabling repeat violence, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Key Policy Areas

Criminal Justice, Education, Immigration

Primary Purpose

This bill, To authorize grants for States, and units of local government that take efforts to stop enabling repeat violence, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.

Policy Domains

Criminal Justice Education Immigration

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
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federal implementing agencies:
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 3, 2025

Ms. Tenney (for herself, Mr. LaLota, Mr. Garbarino, Ms. Malliotakis, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Criminal Justice Education Immigration
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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