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Safe Children Safe Communities Act

Introduced: May 26, 2005 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
May 26, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 26, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Safe Children Safe Communities Act - Directs the Attorney General to make grants to states (based on population) to implement better and more comprehensive sex offender registries and tracking systems.

What's happening now July 1, 2005

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

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Jul 28, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2659: Safe Children Safe Communities Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2659/
MLA
"H.R. 2659: Safe Children Safe Communities Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2659/.
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H.R. 2659, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2659/.
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[H.R. 2659: Safe Children Safe Communities Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2659/)
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