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Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2000

Introduced: May 13, 1999 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 13, 2000
Became Public Law No: 106-297.
Oct 13, 2000
Signed by President.
Oct 5, 2000
Presented to President.
Oct 4, 2000
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 3, 2000
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 3, 2000
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 3, 2000
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9769-9770)
Oct 3, 2000
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9769-9770)
Jul 25, 2000
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 24, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 24, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6736)
Jul 24, 2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6736)
Jul 24, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1800.
Jul 24, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6736-6737)
Jul 24, 2000
Mr. Hutchinson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 21, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
May 13, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 13, 1999
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2000 - Amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to provide that in order for a State to be eligible to receive a Truth-in- Sentencing incentive grant, its grant application must include assurances that the State will follow the guidelines established by the Attorney General in reporting, on a quarterly basis, information regarding the death of any person who is in the process of arrest, is en route to be incarcerated, or is incarcerated at any municipal or county jail, State prison, or other local or State correctional facility (including any juvenile facility), including: (1) the name, gender, race, ethnicity, and age of the deceased; (2) the date, time, and location of death; and (3) a brief description of the circumstances surrounding the death.
What's happening now October 13, 2000

Became Public Law No: 106-297.

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