# 115-hr-4767: Safer Streets Act of 2018

115-hr-4767, Safer Streets Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-4767
- Congress: 115
- Title: Safer Streets Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- Introduced: 2018-01-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Safer Streets Act of 2018 This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to direct the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services to award grants to local governments with high rates of violent crime to support law enforcement efforts such as hiring additional officers, acquiring surveillance equipment, and promoting prevention programs.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2018-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2018-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2018-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] (D-IL), 2018-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2018-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2018-01-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2018-01-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 115-hr-6681: Aretha Franklin Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 115-hr-6543: Aim Higher Act
- 115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act
- 115-hr-5533: Special Counsel Transparency Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5374: Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2018
- 115-hr-5129: Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-4767 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4767)

## Related
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- [115-hr-6543: Aim Higher Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6543)
- [115-hr-6135: Keep Families Together Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6135)
- [115-hr-5533: Special Counsel Transparency Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5533)
- [115-hr-5374: Student Non-Discrimination Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5374)
- [115-hr-5129: Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5129)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4767 (as of 2025-11-18).