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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should focus appropriate attention on the issue of neighborhood crime prevention, community policing and reduction of school…

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should focus appropriate attention on the issue of neighborhood crime prevention, community policing and reduction of school crime by delivering speeches, convening meetings, and directing his Administration to make reducing crime an important priority.

Introduced: July 20, 2000 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Jul 27, 2000

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Jul 27, 2000

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7190)

Jul 27, 2000

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H7190)

Jul 27, 2000

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7190)

Jul 27, 2000

Mr. Scarborough asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

Jul 27, 2000

Committee on Judiciary discharged.

Jul 25, 2000

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

Jul 20, 2000

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jul 20, 2000

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

See summary of: H.Res. 270

What's happening now July 27, 2000

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Related & companion bills 1

Bill text 2 versions

Engrossed in House Formatted Text PDF
Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 2

Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 11

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Jul 25, 2000

DeGette, Diana

Colorado · Jul 24, 2000

Lofgren, Zoe

California · Jul 24, 2000

Bishop, Sanford D.

Georgia · Jul 20, 2000

Calvert, Ken

California · Jul 20, 2000

Hoyer, Steny H.

Maryland · Jul 20, 2000

Kaptur, Marcy

Ohio · Jul 20, 2000

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Jul 20, 2000

Pallone, Frank

New Jersey · Jul 20, 2000

Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"

Virginia · Jul 20, 2000

Smith, Adam

Washington · Jul 20, 2000

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 561: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should focus appropriate attention on the issue of neighborhood crime prevention, community policing and reduction of school crime by delivering speeches, convening meetings, and directing his Administration to make reducing crime an important priority.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-561/

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"H. Res. 561: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should focus appropriate attention on the issue of neighborhood crime prevention, community policing and reduction of school crime by delivering speeches, convening meetings, and directing his Administration to make reducing crime an important priority.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-561/.

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H. Res. 561, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-561/.

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