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S. 2503 117th Congress Senate

Community-Based Gang Intervention Act

Official title: A bill to provide definitions of terms and services related to community-based gang intervention to ensure that funding for such intervention is utilized in a … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to provide definitions of terms and services related to community-based gang intervention to ensure that funding for such intervention is utilized in a cost-effective manner and that community-based agencies are held accountable for providing holistic, integrated intervention services, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 28, 2021 Introduced by: Cory A. Booker Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 28, 2021
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 Latest action July 28, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community-Based Gang Intervention Act

This bill extends federal support for juvenile justice and delinquency prevention efforts to programs and activities involving community-based gang intervention.

First, the bill authorizes community-based gang intervention grants for nonprofit community-based organizations to reduce and stop gang-related and gang-motivated violence and crime.

Second, the bill modifies the qualifications of representatives of state advisory groups to specify that (1) a representative of a public agency includes an individual from a public agency concerned with community-based gang intervention, and (2) a representative of a nonprofit organization includes a person with a special focus on community-based gang intervention.

Third, the bill adds, as a purpose area under the Incentive Youth Promise Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Programs, providing community-based gang intervention and gang prevention activities to juveniles and their families.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4743 Identical bill Community-Based Gang Intervention Act
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2503: Community-Based Gang Intervention Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2503/
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"S. 2503: Community-Based Gang Intervention Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2503/.
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S. 2503, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2503/.
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