Amendment allows for special priority to be given for awarding Byrne discretionary grants to public agencies that have proposed or implemented strategies that provide for cooperation between law enforcement agencies to disrupt the illegal sale or transfer of firearms to or between juveniles by tracing the sources of guns.

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Amendment Number
79
Description
Amendment allows for special priority to be given for awarding Byrne discretionary grants to public agencies that have proposed or implemented strategies that provide for cooperation between law enforcement agencies to disrupt the illegal sale or transfer of firearms to or between juveniles by tracing the sources of guns.
Purpose
An amendment to give special priority in distributing Byrne Discretionary Grants to public agencies that have proposed or implemented programs that have developed cooperative efforts between local, state, and federal law enforcement authorities to disrupt illegal gun sales to minors.
Congress
105
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 8, 1997
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Meehan amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
14:31:29
Submitted Date
May 8, 1997
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 79 — Informed