Congress 115 - HR 3249 - Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018

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Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Drug trafficking and controlled substances Firearms and explosives Human trafficking Juvenile crime and gang violence Law enforcement administration and funding Organized crime Violent crime

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Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018

(Sec. 3) This bill authorizes the Project Safe Neighborhoods Block Grant Program within the Department of Justice.

(Sec. 4) The purpose of the grant program is to foster and improve partnerships to create safer neighborhoods through sustained reductions in crimes by (1) developing and executing comprehensive strategic plans, (2) developing evidence-based intervention and prevention initiatives, and (3) collecting data on outcomes.

(Sec. 5) Grant funds must be locally controlled, to the greatest extent practicable.

Of amounts made available for grants, 30% must go to gang task forces in regions experiencing a significant or increased presence of criminal or transnational organizations engaging in high levels of violent crime, firearm offenses, human trafficking, and drug trafficking.

Actions

Jun 18, 2018

Became Public Law No: 115-185.
Jun 18, 2018

Signed by President.
Jun 7, 2018

Presented to President.
Jun 6, 2018

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 6, 2018

On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 394 - 13, 2 Present (Roll no. 239).
Jun 6, 2018

Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 394 - 13, 2 Present (Roll no. 239).
Jun 6, 2018

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 3249, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Goodlatte demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion until later in the legislative day.
Jun 6, 2018

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jun 6, 2018

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 3249.
Jun 6, 2018

Mr. Goodlatte moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
Jun 6, 2018

Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 918, Mr. Goodlatte brought up H.R. 3249 and offered a motion.
May 17, 2018

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 16, 2018

Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
May 16, 2018

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
May 16, 2018

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2731-2732)
May 16, 2018

Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 15, 2018

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 14, 2018

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 14, 2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1573)
Mar 14, 2018

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1573)
Mar 14, 2018

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3249.
Mar 14, 2018

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1573-1576)
Mar 14, 2018

Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 14, 2018

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 454.
Mar 14, 2018

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-597.
Nov 2, 2017

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Nov 2, 2017

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 17, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jul 14, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 14, 2017

Introduced in House

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