# 119-hr-309: National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act

119-hr-309, National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] (R-TX); status passed_house (as of 2026-09-26).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-309
- Congress: 119
- Title: National Law Enforcement Officers Remembrance, Support, and Community Outreach Act
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2025-01-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 124
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-26

## Summary

**Annual $6 million federal grants to the National Law Enforcement Museum.** This bill would authorize seven annual grants of $6 million, subject to available appropriations, to support the museum's operations, public education, community outreach, and officer safety and wellness programs. - Active and retired law enforcement officers and family members of fallen officers get free museum admission, and the museum must offer at least one weekly free admission period for the general public. - The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund would be eligible for one grant in the first fiscal year after enactment and one each year for the following six years, with each grant set at $6 million and contingent on meeting application rules and appropriations. - The Fund must publish annual audited financial statements and submit a report within 90 days after each fiscal year to the House Committee on Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources detailing grant spending and program progress.

## Cosponsors (124)

- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26] (D-CA), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1] (R-CA), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] (R-LA), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6] (R-AZ), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2] (R-NV), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Mike [R-PA-16] (R-PA), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2] (D-MN), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2] (R-MI), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2] (R-IA), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] (R-MO), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fischbach, Michelle [R-MN-7] (R-MN), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2025-01-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R-TX), 2025-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS), 2025-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] (R-GA), 2025-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15] (R-TX), 2025-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] (D-OH), 2025-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2025-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2025-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2025-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2025-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davis, Donald G. [D-NC-1] (D-NC), 2025-01-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA), 2025-01-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2025-01-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6] (D-LA), 2025-01-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2025-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R-CA), 2025-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2025-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5] (R-FL), 2025-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23] (R-NY), 2025-02-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman [R-AS-At Large] (R-AS), 2025-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2025-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2025-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sylvester Turner (D-TX), 2025-02-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2025-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2025-02-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8] (R-CO), 2025-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vasquez, Gabe [D-NM-2] (D-NM), 2025-03-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17] (D-IL), 2025-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3] (R-WI), 2025-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] (D-NY), 2025-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1] (D-WA), 2025-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2025-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11] (R-NY), 2025-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15] (R-OH), 2025-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12] (R-IL), 2025-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17] (D-PA), 2025-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2025-03-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] (R-FL), 2025-03-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2025-04-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] (D-MI), 2025-04-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13] (D-IL), 2025-04-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2025-04-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. King-Hinds, Kimberlyn [R-MP-At Large] (R-MP), 2025-04-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4] (R-MS), 2025-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2025-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2025-04-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McDowell, Addison P. [R-NC-6] (R-NC), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Tim [R-NC-14] (R-NC), 2025-05-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hurd, Jeff [R-CO-3] (R-CO), 2025-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2025-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2025-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2025-05-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2025-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kiggans, Jennifer A. [R-VA-2] (R-VA), 2025-05-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2025-05-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Messmer, Mark B. [R-IN-8] (R-IN), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ), 2025-05-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2025-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2025-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2025-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX), 2025-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2025-06-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2025-06-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schmidt, Derek [R-KS-2] (R-KS), 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Riley, Josh [D-NY-19] (D-NY), 2025-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Letlow, Julia [R-LA-5] (R-LA), 2025-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38] (R-TX), 2025-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2] (D-NC), 2025-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] (R-NJ), 2025-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2025-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] (D-OR), 2025-07-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2025-07-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2025-07-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGuire, John J. [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2025-07-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45] (D-CA), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2025-07-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] (D-NV), 2025-08-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5] (R-TX), 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4] (D-AZ), 2025-08-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2025-08-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23] (R-TX), 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1] (R-NE), 2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] (R-AR), 2025-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4] (D-NV), 2025-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY), 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2025-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Knott, Brad [R-NC-13] (R-NC), 2026-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7] (R-PA), 2026-01-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] (R-PA), 2026-02-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bergman, Jack [R-MI-1] (R-MI), 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Law enforcement museum funding and free entry: benefit, low. If enacted, this would provide $6 million each year to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund for seven years, if Congress appropriates the money. The Secretary of the Interior would award a grant in the first fiscal year after enactment and in each of the next six years, within 90 day…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-309 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/309)

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