S 231
110th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Authorization
Economics and Public Finance
Federal aid to law enforcement
A bill to authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012.
Everywhere this bill has been
22 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 30, 2008
Became Public Law No: 110-294.
Jul 30, 2008
Signed by President.
Jul 22, 2008
Presented to President.
Jul 14, 2008
Cleared for White House.
Jul 14, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 14, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6445)
Jul 14, 2008
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6445)
Jul 14, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 231.
Jul 14, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6445-6446)
Jul 14, 2008
Mr. Schiff moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 25, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jun 5, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 5, 2007
Received in the House.
May 25, 2007
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 24, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6922-6923; text as passed Senate: CR S6923)
May 24, 2007
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6922-6923; text as passed Senate: CR S6923)
May 23, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 170.
May 23, 2007
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. Without written report.
Mar 15, 2007
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan 9, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S299-300)
Jan 9, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Jan 9, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Plain-English summary
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Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize appropriations for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program through FY2012.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 110-294.
Related & companion bills
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Bill text
6 versions
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- Referred in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
- Reported to Senate Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 231: A bill to authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-231/
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