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Heidi Alexander: I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be…

On the recordMay 16, 2017
I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 583) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed, as follows: S. 583 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``American Law Enforcement Heroes Act of 2017''. SEC. 2. PRIORITIZING HIRING AND TRAINING OF VETERANS. Section 1701(b)(2) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796dd(b)(2)) is amended by inserting ``, including by prioritizing the hiring and training of veterans (as defined in section 101 of title 38, United States Code)'' after ``Nation''. ____________________
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Heidi Alexander
Labour Party
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May 16, 2017

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