By Huntsville Leader |
Apr 29, 2024
WASHINGTON – Representatives Dale W. Strong (R-AL), Lou Correa (D-CA), Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL), and Glenn Ivey (D-MD) have introduced the H.R. 8140, the “Supporting Every at-Risk Veteran In Critical Emergencies (SERVICE) Act,” with 13 additional Members joining as original cosponsors.The bill aims to establish a pilot program allowing local law enforcement agencies to utilize Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) grants to set up dedicated "Veterans Response Teams" within departments to address emergency calls involving...