S 1146 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

SORT Act of 2009

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 21, 2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 21, 2009
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Sex Offender Registration Tips Program Act of 2009 or the SORT Act of 2009 - Directs the Attorney General to: (1) provide grants and access to information and resources to Parents for Megan's Law, Inc., to implement the Sex Offender Registration Tips Program; and (2) ensure access by Parents for Megan's Law, Inc., to the National Crime Information Center databases operated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 27, 2009.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandJul 27, 2009

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 21, 2009Introduced in Senate
  2. May 21, 2009Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2612SORT Act of 2009Identical billJun 12, 2009

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 21, 2009Introduced in Senate

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