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BillHR 9059 · 119

National Police Athletic/Activities League Youth Enrichment Reauthorization Act

Introduced
May 29, 2026
Cosponsors
9
Traction
0
Last Action
May 29, 2026

Bill Summary

Reauthorizes funding for the National Police Athletic/Activities League, which supports youth programs. Funds community activities led by police officers to engage with young people.

Sponsored By

Josh Gottheimer
Democrat · New Jersey · House

Bill Journey

  1. May 29, 2026
  3. May 29, 2026You Are Here

    The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.

  4. TBD

    The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.

  5. TBD

    If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.

  6. TBD

    If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.

Why It Matters

This bill affects youth, particularly those in low-income or high-crime areas, by providing them with access to recreational activities and mentorship from police officers. It also impacts local police departments, which will receive funding to support these community programs.

Impact Areas

Sample
Addresses Supply
Targets an underlying shortage driving costs.
Supports Families
Aimed at easing pressure on working households.
Long-term Impact
Effects compound across multiple budget cycles.
Expands Access
Lowers barriers for first-time participants.

Support & Opposition

Sponsor & cosponsor support by party
1backer
  • Democratic1
Cross-party cosponsors0 · 0%

Documents

1

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Bill Details

Bill TypeHouse Bill · Federal
Primary TopicSafety & Crime
CommitteeCommittee on the Judiciary
IntroducedMay 29, 2026
Last UpdatedMay 29, 2026
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
  • Safety

Summary and impact analysis written by Judy (KnowGov's enrichment AI). Bill metadata, status, sponsor, and any floor votes from Prism. Sections marked “Sample” are placeholders not yet connected to live data.