An amendment to allow the assets forfeiture funds of the Justice Department and Customs Service to be used to assist state and local governments in the construction, expansion, maintenance and operation of prison facilities. Funds are currently used exclusively to assist state and local law enforcement agencies.

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Amendment Number
872
Description
An amendment to allow the assets forfeiture funds of the Justice Department and Customs Service to be used to assist state and local governments in the construction, expansion, maintenance and operation of prison facilities. Funds are currently used exclusively to assist state and local law enforcement agencies.
Congress
100
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 8, 1988
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
Sep 8, 1988
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 872 — Informed