Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017. 42 USC 3711 note.>>
This Act may be cited as the ``American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017''.
Section 1701(b)(2) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796dd(b)(2)) is amended by inserting ``, including by prioritizing the hiring and training of veterans (as defined in section 101 of title 38, United States Code)'' after ``Nation''.
Approved June 2, 2017.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 583 (H.R. 1428): ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 163 (2017): May 16, considered and passed Senate. May 17, considered and passed House.
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