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Bullying and Gang Prevention for School Safety and Crime Reduction Act of 2005

Introduced: January 6, 2005 Introduced by: Sánchez, Linda T. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Mar 2, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Feb 9, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
Jan 6, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 6, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Bullying and Gang Prevention for School Safety and Crime Reduction Act of 2005 - Amends: (1) the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to cover bullying and gang (as well as drug and violence) prevention; and (2) the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize (with respect to juvenile accountability block grants) accountability-based programs designed to enhance school safety, which may include research-based bullying and gang prevention programs.

What's happening now March 2, 2005

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 283: Bullying and Gang Prevention for School Safety and Crime Reduction Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-283/
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"H.R. 283: Bullying and Gang Prevention for School Safety and Crime Reduction Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-283/.
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