Restoring Trust in Public Safety Act
Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill creates a Justice Department grant program to help State, Tribal, and local governments and their law enforcement agencies destroy firearms.
Who Benefits and How
Eligible governments and law enforcement agencies could receive federal funds to support firearm-destruction activities and related public-safety work.
Who Bears the Burden and How
The federal government would fund the grants, and applicants would have to apply and comply with program requirements.
Key Provisions
- Creates a competitive DOJ grant program for firearm destruction.
- Makes State, Tribal, and local governments and their law enforcement agencies eligible.
- Requires applications describing use of funds and community partnerships.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill creates a Justice Department grant program to help State, Tribal, and local governments and their law enforcement agencies destroy firearms.
Key Policy Areas
Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
This bill creates a Justice Department grant program to help State, Tribal, and local governments and their law enforcement agencies destroy firearms.
Policy Domains
Main Provisions
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- State, Tribal, and local law enforcement agencies
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- Federal grant funding and administrative oversight
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMs. Tokuda (for herself, Ms. Norton, Mr. Goldman of New …
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Eligible State, Tribal, and local law enforcement agencies
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_attorney_general"
- → Attorney General
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