Bills · S 1300
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate BillS 1300Law enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officers
Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act of 2025
INTRO APR 3· LAST ACTION APR 3
READING
4MIN
COSPONSORS
7BIPARTISAN
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LEGISLATIVE PROGRESS
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenCommunities experiencing violent crime would be directly affected, as the program aims to reduce these crimes through local partnerships and expanded resources for law enforcement. Law enforcement agencies (federal, state, local, and tribal) and prosecuting agencies would also be directly affected, as they would continue to receive federal grants and gain more flexibility in how they use those funds, potentially hiring new staff like crime analysts and law enforcement assistants, covering overtime costs, and investing in technology.
Additionally, individuals involved in community outreach and prevention efforts, as well as multi-jurisdictional task forces, would see continued or increased support. Taxpayers would be affected by the continued federal spending on this program.
KEY PROVISIONS
4AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Reauthorizes the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program from fiscal years 2026 through 2030, ensuring continued federal support for violent crime reduction efforts.
This ensures the program doesn't expire and can continue to provide funding to communities.
PROVISION 02
Expands the allowed uses of program funds to include hiring crime analysts and law enforcement assistants, covering overtime costs, and purchasing new technology.
This gives local agencies more flexibility to staff and equip their crime-fighting efforts with modern tools and personnel.
PROVISION 03
Allows Project Safe Neighborhoods funds to be used for supporting multi-jurisdictional task forces.
This promotes collaboration among different law enforcement agencies to tackle crime that crosses traditional boundaries.
PROVISION 04
Requires the Attorney General to submit annual reports on how funds are spent, community outreach efforts, and the number and description of violent crimes in areas using the program.
This increases public transparency and accountability for how federal funds are used and the program's effectiveness.
SPONSORSHIP
1 + 7
R· Texas
YRS IN OFFICE
23
BILLS LED
136
COSPONSOR BREAKDOWNBIPARTISAN · 57%
DEM 2 REP 5 IND 0
ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSAPR 3
Introduced in Senate
APR 3
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Bill
NumberS 1300
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedApr 3, 2025
Last actionApr 3, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · JUDICIARY COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED APR 3, 2025
Senate BillS 1300Law enforcement administration and fundingLaw enforcement officers
Project Safe Neighborhoods Reauthorization Act of 2025
INTRODUCED APR 3, 2025· LAST ACTION APR 3, 2025
PASSAGE CHANCES
—%
READING
4 min
COSPONSORS
7
COMPLEXITY
Moderate
