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SRES 278 99th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement Administration of juvenile justice Crime prevention Economics and Public Finance Executive impoundment of appropriated funds Government Operations and Politics Juvenile delinquency

A resolution to disapprove the freeze on funds for the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

Introduced: December 18, 1985 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
Dec 19, 1985
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Dec 19, 1985
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Dec 19, 1985
Considered by Senate.
Dec 19, 1985
Senate Committee on Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 18, 1985
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Dec 18, 1985
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

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AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
SAMDT 1,434 – To amend S. Res. 278, to include programs coordinated by the Office of Justice Programs. Agreed to Dec 19, 1985
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the disapproval of the Senate with the current informal freeze on the funds of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

What's happening now December 19, 1985

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 278: A resolution to disapprove the freeze on funds for the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SRES-278/
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S. Res. 278, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-SRES-278/.
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