Help Communities Fight Violent Crime Act

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Bill Number

HR 6152

Introduced

Sep 22, 2016

Latest Action

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

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Topics

Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Law enforcement administration and funding Urban and suburban affairs and development Violent crime

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Summary

Help Communities Fight Violent Crime Act

This bill authorizes appropriations to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for Violent Crime Reduction Partnerships in the most violent U.S. cities.

It permits the ATF to transfer appropriated funds to another agency or instrumentality of the U.S. government for the purpose of conducting activities under such a partnership.

Actions

Oct 11, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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.
Sep 22, 2016

Introduced in House

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