# 2026-19359: Bureaucracy Honors Brave Cops: New Form to Nominate Heroes

2026-19359, Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection; eComments Requested; Reinstatement of a Previously Approved Collection; Title: Law Enforcement Officers Congressional Badge of Bravery, is a Federal Register notice from Justice Department published 2026-09-22, effective Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until November 23, 2026. (as of 2026-09-29).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2026-19359
- Title: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection; eComments Requested; Reinstatement of a Previously Approved Collection; Title: Law Enforcement Officers Congressional Badge of Bravery
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Justice Department
- Citation: 91 FR 60152
- Published: 2026-09-22
- Effective: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 60 days until November 23, 2026.
- Comments close: 2026-11-23
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-09-29

## In one line

Bureaucracy Honors Brave Cops: New Form to Nominate Heroes

## Summary

The Department of Justice is bringing back the form to nominate brave law enforcement officers for the Congressional Badge of Bravery. Agencies can submit nominations electronically, and the public can comment on this process until November 23, 2026. This helps honor heroes while keeping paperwork easy and efficient, with no new costs expected.

## Abstract

The Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

## Effects PRIA read

No economic effects identified for this document.

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## Sources
- [2026-19359 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/09/22/2026-19359/agency-information-collection-activities-proposed-ecollection-ecomments-requested-reinstatement-of-a)
- [2026-19359 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-09-22/pdf/2026-19359.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-19359 (as of 2026-09-29).
