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To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to ensure that States do not require registration of individuals convicted of an offense that involves consensual sexual activity between individuals 18 years of age or older.

Introduced: July 24, 1997 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 31, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Jul 24, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 24, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide for a ten percent reduction and redistribution of drug control and system improvement (Byrne) grant funds with respect to any State having in effect a law that requires an individual convicted of an offense that involves consensual sexual activity between individuals 18 years of age or older to register under the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994.

What's happening now July 31, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

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