US Congress House Bill 3526 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: Introduced on July 31 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-10-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Tony Cardenas Community-Based Gang Intervention Act - Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States must 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.

Tony Cardenas Community-Based Gang Intervention Act

Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]	Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]
Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]	Rep. Diane Watson [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-10-22		Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
2009-07-31		Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3526/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr3526/BILLS-111hr3526ih.pdf