Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in "National Night Out", which occurs the first Tuesday of August each year, including by supporting local efforts and community watch groups and by supporting local officials, to promote community safety and help provide homeland security.
Latest action · Jul 29, 2005 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1739)
Progress
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- IntroducedJun 21, 2005
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Night Out.
Requests that the President: (1) focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention, community policing, and reduction of school crime by delivering speeches, convening meetings, and directing the Administration to make crime reduction an important priority; and (2) coordinate the efforts of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the USA Freedom Corps, the Citizen Corps, the National Senior Service Corps, and AmeriCorps to participate by supporting local efforts, neighborhood watches, and local officials, including law enforcement personnel, to provide homeland security and combat terrorism in the United States.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 21, 2005 to Jul 26, 2005, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Jun 21, 2005 |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Original | Jun 21, 2005 |
| R-TX | Kevin Brady | Original | Jun 21, 2005 |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Original | Jun 21, 2005 |
| D-NC | Bob Etheridge | Jun 30, 2005 | |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Jun 30, 2005 | |
| D-CA | Dennis A. Cardoza | Jun 30, 2005 | |
| R-MN | Jim Ramstad | Jun 30, 2005 | |
| R-NE | Lee Terry | Jun 30, 2005 | |
| R-WI | Mark Green | Jun 30, 2005 | |
| R-OH | Michael G. Oxley | Jun 30, 2005 | |
| D-MI | Sander M. Levin | Jun 30, 2005 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Jun 30, 2005 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Jun 30, 2005 | |
| D-PA | Tim Holden | Jun 30, 2005 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1739)
- Jul 27, 2005Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jul 27, 2005Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Jul 27, 2005Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 71.
- Jul 27, 2005Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-194.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRES 938 | Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in "National Night Out", which occurs the first Tuesday of August each year, including | Identical bill | Jul 20, 2006 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.
- Citizen participation
- Commemorations
- Community policing
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Crime prevention
- Education
- Elementary and secondary education
- Federal-local relations
- Government Operations and Politics
- International Affairs
- National service
- School security
- Social Welfare
- Special days
- Terrorism
- Volunteer workers
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 27, 2005Reported in House
- Jun 21, 2005Introduced in House
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