Senate Passes Hero Bill As Pro-Police Agenda Gains Momentum

Only two ultimately cleared the Senate: the Chief Herbert D

While the Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act passed, it was originally part of a broader package Cortez Masto tried to push through—seven pro-law enforcement bills in total. Only two ultimately cleared the Senate: the Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act and the Improving Police CARE Act.

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–The Protecting First Responders from Secondary Exposure Act, which would provide local governments with training and tools to protect officers from dangerous substances;