Officer John Barnes and Chief Michael Ansbro Public Safety Officers' Benefit Program Expansion Act of 2026
Sponsored by Kirsten E. Gillibrand DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Crime and Law Enforcement.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
Source: Congress.gov data service (Library of Congress). Text versions: our copies of govinfo.gov’s files. Our copy was saved October 15, 2026.
Cosponsors
14 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Ted Cruz RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor | |
| Jeanne Shaheen DDemocrat | |
| Christopher A. Coons DDemocrat | |
| Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] RRepublican | |
| Richard J. Durbin DDemocrat | |
| Amy Klobuchar DDemocrat | |
| Thom Tillis RRepublican | |
| Mazie K. Hirono DDemocrat | |
| Richard Blumenthal DDemocrat | |
| Alex Padilla DDemocrat | |
| Peter Welch DDemocrat | |
| Cory A. Booker DDemocrat | |
| Susan M. Collins RRepublican | |
| Jeff Merkley DDemocrat |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Engrossed in Senate | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Reported to Senate | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Introduced in Senate | Not checked yetThe official file |
Actions
- Held at the desk.
- Received in the House.
- Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4550)
- Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
- The committee substitute withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
- Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4549-4550)
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 416.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced in Senate
Committees
- Judiciary Committee (Senate)Reported By, May 19, 2026; Markup By, May 14, 2026; Referred To, February 24, 2026
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names S. 3897.