Amendment105th Congress
Amendment modifies the basis for a determination not to prosecute a juvenile as an adult in the Federal system; clarifies that the Attorney General rather than the the Director of Bureau Assistance is authorized to provide grants; defines serious violent crime as murder, aggravated sexual assault, and assault with a firearm; allows funds to be used for renovating juvenile correction or detention facilities and training of correctional personnel; and allows 180 days for the Department of Justice to make grant awards.
- Amendment Number
- 81
- Description
- Amendment modifies the basis for a determination not to prosecute a juvenile as an adult in the Federal system; clarifies that the Attorney General rather than the the Director of Bureau Assistance is authorized to provide grants; defines serious violent crime as murder, aggravated sexual assault, and assault with a firearm; allows funds to be used for renovating juvenile correction or detention facilities and training of correctional personnel; and allows 180 days for the Department of Justice to make grant awards.
- Purpose
- An amendment to make technical and minor changes to the bill, at the request of the Department of Justice.
- Congress
- 105
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- May 8, 1997
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the McCollum amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 14:58:41
- Submitted Date
- May 8, 1997
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021