Amendment requires the Department of Justice to conduct a feasibility study and submit to Congress a report, including recommendations, which may include a proposal for grants to the States to develop or improve programs to collect fingerprints and perform background checks on individuals that seek to volunteer with organizations that work with children, the elderly, or the disabled.

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Amendment Number
22
Description
Amendment requires the Department of Justice to conduct a feasibility study and submit to Congress a report, including recommendations, which may include a proposal for grants to the States to develop or improve programs to collect fingerprints and perform background checks on individuals that seek to volunteer with organizations that work with children, the elderly, or the disabled.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 108-48 to provide a feasibility study of issues relating to background checks for volunteers of groups that work with children, the disabled, and the elderly.
Congress
108
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Mar 27, 2003
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Carter amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
12:07:25
Submitted Date
Mar 27, 2003
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Sep 29, 2021
Amendment 22 — Informed