US HB986 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1-1)
Status: Introduced on March 9 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-09 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to treat American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands as separate states for purposes of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.

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Title

To provide for American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas to be treated as States for certain criminal justice programs.

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-09HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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