US Congress House Bill 1303 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Communities in Action Neighborhood Defense and Opportunity Act of 2009 or the CAN DO Act of 2009 - Directs the Attorney General, through the Office of Justice Programs of the Department of Justice (DOJ), to establish a five-year program of grants to six communities to establish and maintain pilot programs for Communities in Action Neighborhood Defense and Opportunity Centers (CAN DO Centers) to establish, administer, and coordinate: (1) the CAN DO Safer Streets Strategy Group Program and Guns off Our Streets Program; (2) the CAN DO Operation Community Patrol Program; (3) the CAN DO Street Monitoring Program; and (4) the CAN DO Services Providers Network.

CAN DO Act of 2009

Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Carolyn Kilpatrick [D-MI]	Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]	Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]
Rep. Joe Sestak [D-PA]	Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-03-16		Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2009-03-04		Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2009-03-04		Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E550)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/1303/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr1303/BILLS-111hr1303ih.pdf