HR 1724
106th Congress
House
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To increase discretionary funding for certain grant programs established under the "Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs".
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 14, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
May 6, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 6, 1999
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize appropriations for FY 1999 for discretionary funding for drug control and system improvement (Byrne) grant programs. Authorizes appropriations for FY 1999 to carry out specified functions of the Office of Justice Programs and the Bureau of Justice Assistance.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1724: To increase discretionary funding for certain grant programs established under the "Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Programs".. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1724/
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