Bullying and Gang Prevention for School Safety and Crime Reduction Act of 2005

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Bill Number

HR 283

Introduced

Jan 6, 2005

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Block grants Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Economics and Public Finance Education Elementary and secondary education Elementary education Families Federal aid to education Federal aid to law enforcement Gangs Government Operations and Politics Juvenile delinquency School security Secondary education Youth violence

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Summary

Bullying and Gang Prevention for School Safety and Crime Reduction Act of 2005 - Amends: (1) the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to cover bullying and gang (as well as drug and violence) prevention; and (2) the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize (with respect to juvenile accountability block grants) accountability-based programs designed to enhance school safety, which may include research-based bullying and gang prevention programs.

Actions

Mar 2, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb 9, 2005

Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Jan 6, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Jan 6, 2005

Introduced in House

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