Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation expands the power of the BATFE by expanding, and funding, violence reduction initiatives in urban cities. This is a pass through scheme by allowing federal money to go to other crime fighting agencies it adds Federal control over policy.
Title: Help Communities Fight Violent Crime Act
Subject: Crime and law enforcement
Description: Help Communities Fight Violent Crime Act
Session: 114th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Last Action Date: October 11, 2016
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/6152/all-info
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1 sponsors: Daniel Kildee (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Oct 11 2016 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
House | Sep 22 2016 | Introduced in House |
House | Sep 22 2016 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
House | Sep 22 2016 | Referred to House Judiciary |
House | Sep 22 2016 | Referred to House Appropriations |
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Sep 28 2016 | federal bill text | bill text |
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations
There have not been any votes on this bill