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HRES 437 107th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Citizen participation in crime prevention Commemorations Community policing Crime prevention Education Elementary and secondary education Federal-local relations Government Operations and Politics International Affairs National service School violence Social Welfare Special days Terrorism Volunteer workers in social service

Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in "National Night Out", including by supporting local efforts and neighborhood watches and by supporting local officials to provide homeland security, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 6, 2002 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 29, 2002
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1441-1442)
Jul 23, 2002
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 199.
Jul 23, 2002
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 107-606.
Jul 17, 2002
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Jul 17, 2002
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 12, 2002
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.
Jul 1, 2002
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jun 6, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 6, 2002
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Night Out (an event intended to demonstrate the importance and effectiveness of community participation in crime prevention efforts by having people spend the period from 7 to 10 o'clock p.m. on August 6, 2002, with their neighbors in front of their homes with their lights on).

Requests that the President: (1) issue a proclamation calling for appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs; (2) focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention, community policing, and reduction of school crime by delivering speeches, convening meetings, and directing the administration to make crime reduction an important priority; and (3) coordinate the efforts of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the USA Freedom Corps, the Citizen Corps, the National Senior Service Corps, and AmeriCorps to participate by supporting local efforts, neighborhood watches, and local officials, including law enforcement personnel, to provide homeland security and combat terrorism in the United States.

What's happening now July 29, 2002

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1441-1442)

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