HR 986
112th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
American Samoa
Law enforcement administration and funding
Northern Mariana Islands
U.S. territories and protectorates
To provide for American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas to be treated as States for certain criminal justice programs.
Introduced: March 9, 2011
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 9, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 9, 2011
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to treat American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands as separate states for purposes of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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