The National Law Enforcement Museum could get up to $6 million a year for seven years. The money would support education, outreach, and officer safety programs. The museum would also have to offer free access to officers, families of fallen officers, and the public during weekly free hours.
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National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support and Community Outreach Act. is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Latest action on H.R. 309: Subcommittee Hearings Held
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects the National Law Enforcement Museum, law enforcement officers, families of officers who died in the line of duty, and people who use the museum's education programs. The museum could receive steady federal support for seven years. Officers and eligible families would get free admission, and the public would get free admission hours at least once a week. Schools, teachers, and researchers could see more museum materials and programs.
Why this matters: This bill matters because it would bring federal money to a museum and memorial that focuses on law enforcement history and officers who died in the line of duty. It could help the museum expand education programs, public exhibits, school resources, and officer safety work. It could also shape how the public learns about policing and officer risks. The funding effect is not automatic, because Congress would still decide yearly spending.
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