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HR 2834 100th Congress House

Criminal Justice Information Improvement Act of 1987

Official title: A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets act of 1968 to assist States and local governments to improve the accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of criminal justice information.

Introduced: June 29, 1987 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Criminal justice informationFederal aid to law enforcement agenciesLocal and Municipal GovernmentLocal finance
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This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 24, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.
Jun 29, 1987
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Jun 29, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 24, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Criminal Justice Information Improvement Act of 1987 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to establish a grant program to assist State and local governments to improve the accuracy, timeliness, and completeness of criminal justice information.

Authorizes appropriations for FY 1988 through 1992.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2834: Criminal Justice Information Improvement Act of 1987. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2834/
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"H.R. 2834: Criminal Justice Information Improvement Act of 1987." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2834/.
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H.R. 2834, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2834/.
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