HR320-118

Introduced

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a grant program for jurisdictions with high rates of violent crime.

118th Congress Introduced Jan 12, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates grant program Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C, creates in general The Attorney General shall, each fiscal year, make grants to eligible units of local government and neighborhood or community-based organizations, and creates eligibility and incentives To be eligible for a grant under this part, a unit of local government or a neighborhood or community-based organization operating in a covered jurisdiction shall submit to. It relies on grants, compliance mandates, definition changes, and appropriations. The main policy areas are Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice.

Who Benefits and How

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities could gain revenue opportunities, Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk, and Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities would take on compliance duties, and Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates grant program Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C.
  • Creates in general The Attorney General shall, each fiscal year, make grants to eligible units of local government and neighborhood or community-based organizations.
  • Creates eligibility and incentives To be eligible for a grant under this part, a unit of local government or a neighborhood or community-based organization operating in a covered jurisdiction shall submit to...
  • Creates administrative costs Not more than 10 percent of a grant made under this part may be used for costs incurred to administer such grant.
  • Creates use of funds Amounts made available as a grant under this part may be used by a grantee for law enforcement purposes or community violence prevention purposes including— hiring additional law enforcement officers.

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

The bill creates grant program Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C, creates in general The Attorney General shall, each fiscal year, make grants to eligible units of local government and neighborhood or community-based organizations, and creates eligibility and incentives To be eligible for a grant under this part, a unit of local government or a neighborhood or community-based organization operating in a covered jurisdiction shall submit to.

Key Policy Areas

Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice

Primary Purpose

The bill creates grant program Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C, creates in general The Attorney General shall, each fiscal year, make grants to eligible units of local government and neighborhood or community-based organizations, and creates eligibility and incentives To be eligible for a grant under this part, a unit of local government or a neighborhood or community-based organization operating in a covered jurisdiction shall submit to.

Policy Domains

Law Enforcement Criminal Justice

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
  • Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
  • Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities
Model: codex-gpt-5:bulk-repair | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
Disaster response agencies and disaster-affected communities:
Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities:
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 12, 2023

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Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Law Enforcement
7 mentions across 7 clauses
+6 positive -1 negative

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities

Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities faces effects in multiple directions

7/8
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Law Enforcement Criminal Justice

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