US SB339 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 28 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-01-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 28 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-01-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Border Law Enforcement Relief Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Attorney General to award grants on a competitive basis to eligible law enforcement agencies to assist such agencies in addressing border-related criminal activity within their jurisdictions. Defines "eligible law enforcement agency" as a tribal, state, or local law enforcement agency located or performing duties in a county that is within 100 miles of the Mexican or Canadian border or a county that has been designated by the Attorney General as a high impact area.
Title
Border Law Enforcement Relief Act of 2009
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM] | Sen. Kay Hutchison [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-28 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1190 (Related) 2009-06-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Arizona
Border security and unlawful immigration
California
Canada
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Latin America
Law enforcement administration and funding
Mexico
New Mexico
Texas
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/339/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s339/BILLS-111s339is.pdf |
