An amendment to put into place a program to fight crime specifically in rural areas. In FY 1992, $50 million would be authorized for a grant program for state and local law enforcement agencies, with such sums as may be necessary to be authorized in fiscal years 1993, and 1994.

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Amendment Number
339
Description
An amendment to put into place a program to fight crime specifically in rural areas. In FY 1992, $50 million would be authorized for a grant program for state and local law enforcement agencies, with such sums as may be necessary to be authorized in fiscal years 1993, and 1994.
Purpose
Amendment authorizes a $50 million grant program for state and local law enforcement agencies; increases the base allocation for distribution of antidrug funds to States; authorizes the establishment of rural drug enforcement task forces; and authorizes funds for the training of law enforcement personnel from rural areas in investigation of drug trafficking and related crimes.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 22, 1991
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Skelton amendment (A020) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
17:12:42
Submitted Date
Oct 22, 1991
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 7, 2021
Amendment 339 — Informed