Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016. 42 USC 3711 note.>>
This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Our Lives by Initiating COPS Expansion Act of 2016'' or the ``POLICE Act of 2016''.
Section 1701(b) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796dd(b)) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (16), by striking ``and'' at the end; (2) by redesignating paragraph (17) as paragraph (18); (3) by inserting after paragraph (16) the following: ``(17) to participate in nationally recognized active shooter training programs that offer scenario-based, integrated response courses designed to counter active shooter threats or acts of terrorism against individuals or facilities; and''; and (4) in paragraph (18), as redesignated, by striking ``(16)'' and inserting ``(17)''.
Approved July 22, 2016.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 2840: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 162 (2016): May 18, considered and passed Senate. July 12, considered and passed House.
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