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To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the public safety and community policing grant program under part Q of title I of that Act.
Summary
- Reauthorizes the COPS on the Beat public safety and community policing grant program
- Increases annual funding from $1,047,119,000 to $1,163,032,000
- Sets the funding period for fiscal years 2026 through 2030
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Sponsor (1)
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![Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18]](https://media.civicgate.org/people/d/politicians/R000579.thumb.jpg)
Rep. Ryan, Patrick (D-NY) [#18]
2 cosponsors
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![Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]](https://media.civicgate.org/people/d/politicians/M001223.thumb.jpg)
Rep. Magaziner, Seth (D-RI) [#2] -
![Rep. Nunn, Zachary [R-IA-3]](https://media.civicgate.org/people/d/politicians/N000193.thumb.jpg)
Rep. Nunn, Zachary (R-IA) [#3]
Money behind the sponsor
Top reported contributors to Patrick Ryan’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.
- PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES $29,300
- WHITE & CASE LLP $22,600
- PALANTIR $19,800
- TRANSDIGM GROUP $16,500
- ANDURIL INDUSTRIES $16,500
Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Patrick Ryan → · Outside spending →
Actions (2)
- May 19, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. · house
- May 19, 2025 Introduced in House
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Full text
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 19, 2025
Mr. Ryan (for himself and Mr. Nunn of Iowa) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to reauthorize the public safety and community policing grant program under part Q of title I of that Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the “More Funding for COPS Act”.
SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION OF COPS ON THE BEAT GRANT PROGRAM.
Section 1001(a)(11)(A) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 10261(a)(11)(A)) is amended by striking “$1,047,119,000 for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2009” and inserting “$1,163,032,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030”. <all>
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