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HCONRES 279 101th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Drug law enforcement Federal aid to law enforcement agencies Narcotic traffic

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding funding for local drug enforcement programs.

Introduced: March 1, 1990 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 5, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Mar 1, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Mar 1, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges that: (1) Federal support for local drug enforcement be substantially increased; and (2) a funding mechanism be developed to provide Federal drug enforcement funds directly to local governments to enable a quick response to critical drug enforcement needs.

What's happening now March 5, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Mar 5, 1990
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 5, 1990
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 5, 1990
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 279: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding funding for local drug enforcement programs.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-279/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 279: Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding funding for local drug enforcement programs.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-279/.
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H. Con. Res. 279, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HCONRES-279/.
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