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Community Safety Initiative Act of 2008

Introduced: May 1, 2008 Introduced by: Whitehouse, Sheldon Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
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May 1, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 1, 2008
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community Safety Initiative Act of 2008 - Authorizes the Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Justice Programs to make grants in FY2009-FY2014 to the Local Initiatives Support Corporation to carry out its Community Safety Initiative.

What's happening now May 1, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 6892 Identical bill Community Safety Initiative Act of 2008
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jun 25, 2008
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Jun 17, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2955: Community Safety Initiative Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2955/
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"S. 2955: Community Safety Initiative Act of 2008." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2955/.
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S. 2955, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2955/.
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