HR 2669 113th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Advisory bodies Crime prevention Juvenile crime and gang violence Law enforcement administration and funding Violent crime

Community-Based Gang Intervention Act

Introduced: July 11, 2013 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Sep 13, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

Jul 11, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Jul 11, 2013

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community-Based Gang Intervention Act - Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should acknowledge and address social conditions such as poverty, homelessness, inadequate educational systems, and limited economic opportunities in developing a comprehensive gang violence reduction strategy.

Amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to: (1) require the Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to award grants to nonprofit community-based gang intervention agencies to provide services for reducing and stopping gang-related and gang-motivated violence and crime, (2) include representatives of community-based gang intervention agencies in juvenile justice and delinquency prevention advisory groups established by state plans, and (3) include community-based gang intervention and prevention activities in state and local grant programs for delinquency prevention.

What's happening now September 13, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

Committees of jurisdiction 2