Amendment105th Congress
Amendment sought to allow juvenile accountability block grants to be used for specified programs to prevent juveniles from becoming involved in crime or gangs and require that not less than 50 percent of the grant amount received by local governments be used for these prevention programs.
- Amendment Number
- 78
- Description
- Amendment sought to allow juvenile accountability block grants to be used for specified programs to prevent juveniles from becoming involved in crime or gangs and require that not less than 50 percent of the grant amount received by local governments be used for these prevention programs.
- Purpose
- An amendment to change the grant program created by the bill to permit grant funds to be used for specifically enumerated juvenile crime prevention programs, such as after-school programs and drug prevention, and would set aside 50% of the grant funds for such purposes.
- Congress
- 105
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- May 8, 1997
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Lofgren amendment (A005) Failed by recorded vote: 191 - 227 (Roll no. 115).
- Latest Action Time
- 14:24:06
- Submitted Date
- May 8, 1997
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021