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Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 20, 2016Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 3359

A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize grants for heroin and methamphetamine task forces.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Sep 20, 2016)

This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Department of Justice to make grants to state law enforcement agencies to investigate illicit activities, including activities related to: (1) heroin, fentanyl, or carfentanil distribution or unlawful prescription opioid distribution; and (2) methamphetamine manufacture or distribution.

What just happenedSep 20, 2016

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5908-5909)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT](D-VT)Sponsor
8 cosponsors4 D4 R
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  1. Sep 20, 2016IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5908-5909)

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Sep 20, 2016IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to autho… — Informed