H.R. 5871 · 115th Congress

POWER Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Conor Lamb
Introduced
2018-05-17
Latest action
2018-07-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

Summary

Providing Officers With Electronic Resources Act or the POWER Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services to make grants to law enforcement agencies to purchase a chemical screening device and to train personnel to use, and intercept data collected by, such device.