# 114-hr-3842: Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers Reform and Improvement Act of 2015

114-hr-3842, Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers Reform and Improvement Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA); status Became Public Law No: 114-285. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-3842
- Congress: 114
- Title: Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers Reform and Improvement Act of 2015
- Status: Became Public Law No: 114-285.
- Introduced: 2015-10-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers Reform and Improvement Act of 2015 This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to codify the establishment of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The FLETC must be headed by a director who reports directly to the DHS Secretary. The bill sets forth functions of the director and training responsibilities of the FLETC. Additionally, it codifies existing contracting, purchasing, and spending authorities of the FLETC. Individuals who attend FLETC training must reside in FLETC housing, to the extent practicable.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA), 2015-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] (R-GA), 2015-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2015-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R-TX), 2015-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2015-11-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-1624: Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act
- 114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015
- 114-hr-4773: Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act
- 114-hr-4768: Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2016
- 114-hr-4764: Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) Act of 2016
- 114-hr-4038: American SAFE Act of 2015

## Sources
- [114-hr-3842 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3842)

## Related
- [114-hr-1624: Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-1624)
- [114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-160)
- [114-hr-4773: Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4773)
- [114-hr-4768: Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4768)
- [114-hr-4764: Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4764)
- [114-hr-4038: American SAFE Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4038)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3842 (as of 2025-11-18).