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Northern Border Prosecution Initiative Reimbursement Act

Introduced: October 21, 2002 Introduced by: Larsen, Rick Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Nov 12, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Oct 21, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 21, 2002
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Northern Border Prosecution Initiative Reimbursement Act - Directs the Attorney General, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance of the Office of Justice Programs, to carry out the Northern Border Prosecution Initiative to provide funds to reimburse eligible northern border States (or local governments thereof) for costs incurred for handling dispositions of: (1) eligible federally initiated criminal cases; and (2) Federal criminal cases referred to a State or local jurisdiction for investigation and possible prosecution.
What's happening now November 12, 2002

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5697: Northern Border Prosecution Initiative Reimbursement Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5697/
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"H.R. 5697: Northern Border Prosecution Initiative Reimbursement Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5697/.
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H.R. 5697, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-5697/.
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