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HR 3013 115th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Law enforcement administration and funding Urban and suburban affairs and development Violent crime

Help Communities Fight Violent Crime Act

Introduced: June 22, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Jul 14, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jun 22, 2017
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.
Jun 22, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Help Communities Fight Violent Crime Act

This bill authorizes appropriations to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for Violent Crime Reduction Partnerships in the most violent U.S. cities.

It permits the ATF to transfer appropriated funds to another agency or instrumentality of the U.S. government for the purpose of conducting activities under such a partnership.

What's happening now July 14, 2017

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Feb 26, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3013: Help Communities Fight Violent Crime Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3013/
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"H.R. 3013: Help Communities Fight Violent Crime Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3013/.
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H.R. 3013, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3013/.
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