# 114-hr-5753: To authorize the Attorney General to make grants to State and local law enforcement agencies for research, training, and acquiring non-lethal force methods.

114-hr-5753, To authorize the Attorney General to make grants to State and local law enforcement agencies for research, training, and acquiring non-lethal force methods., is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] (R-LA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5753
- Congress: 114
- Title: To authorize the Attorney General to make grants to State and local law enforcement agencies for research, training, and acquiring non-lethal force methods.
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2016-07-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Graves, Garret [R-LA-6] (R-LA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish the Office of Non-Lethal Technologies and Techniques to coordinate, develop, and refine non-lethal technologies and techniques. It authorizes the office to award matching grants to state and local law enforcement agencies to purchase non-lethal force technologies and to promote and train officers in the use of non-lethal technologies, strategies, and techniques. The General Services Administration must identify savings to offset the cost of the grant program.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2016-07-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-6104: Timely Payments for Flood Victims Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5180: Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016
- 114-hr-5166: WINGMAN Act
- 114-hr-4428: Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2016
- 114-hr-4365: Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of 2016
- 114-hr-3742: Access to Marketplace Insurance Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-5753 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5753)

## Related
- [114-hr-6104: Timely Payments for Flood Victims Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-6104)
- [114-hr-5180: Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5180)
- [114-hr-5166: WINGMAN Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5166)
- [114-hr-4428: Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4428)
- [114-hr-4365: Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act of 2016](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4365)
- [114-hr-3742: Access to Marketplace Insurance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3742)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-5753 (as of 2025-11-18).