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Bill114th CongressFiled Sep 8, 2016Crime and Law Enforcement
H.R. 5963

Supporting Youth Opportunity and Preventing Delinquency Act of 2016

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Sep 22, 2016)

Supporting Youth Opportunity and Preventing Delinquency Act of 2016

This bill amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (JJDPA) to modify and reauthorize juvenile justice programs and activities.

Specifically, it:

  • revises and reauthorizes through FY2022 programs and activities under title II of the JJDPA, including the State Formula Grant Program and the activities of the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP);
  • revises and expands the purpose areas of the JJDPA;
  • expands membership on the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to include the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Secretary of the Interior;
  • expands requirements for the OJJDP's annual report on juveniles in custody;
  • modifies the required components of a state's juvenile justice and prevention plan;
  • modifies the four core requirements with which a state must comply to receive a full allocation of funds under the State Formula Grant Program; and
  • repeals the Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Block Grant program.

The bill revises, restructures, and reauthorizes through FY2022 programs under title V of the JJDPA, including the Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Program.

The Government Accountability Office must evaluate the OJJDP's performance and audit selected grant recipients.

The bill subjects juvenile justice grants to accountability provisions.

What just happenedSep 27, 2016

Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26](R-FL)Sponsor
20 cosponsors11 D9 R
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  1. Sep 27, 2016Calendars

    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 649.

  2. Sep 26, 2016IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  3. Sep 22, 2016FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. Sep 22, 2016FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 382 - 29 (Roll no. 552). (text: CR 09/20/2016 H5650-5659)

  5. Sep 22, 2016Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 382 - 29 (Roll no. 552).(text: CR 09/20/2016 H5650-5659)

  6. Sep 22, 2016FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5840-5841)

  7. Sep 20, 2016FloorH37220

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

  8. Sep 20, 2016FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5963.

  9. Sep 20, 2016FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5650-5662)

  10. Sep 20, 2016FloorH30300

    Mr. Curbelo (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  11. Sep 20, 2016CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 596.

  12. Sep 20, 2016CommitteeH12200

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 114-763.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  13. Sep 20, 2016Committee5000

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and the Workforce. H. Rept. 114-763.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  14. Sep 14, 2016Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  15. Sep 14, 2016Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  16. Sep 8, 2016IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Education and the Workforce Committee
  17. Sep 8, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  18. Sep 8, 2016IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House amendedSep 22, 201636

Supporting Youth Opportunity and Preventing Delinquency Act of 2016

This bill amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (JJDPA) to modify and reauthorize juvenile justice programs and activities.

Specifically, it:

  • revises and reauthorizes through FY2022 programs and activities under title II of the JJDPA, including the State Formula Grant Program and the activities of the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP);
  • revises and expands the purpose areas of the JJDPA;
  • expands membership on the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to include the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Secretary of the Interior;
  • expands requirements for the OJJDP's annual report on juveniles in custody;
  • modifies the required components of a state's juvenile justice and prevention plan;
  • modifies the four core requirements with which a state must comply to receive a full allocation of funds under the State Formula Grant Program; and
  • repeals the Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Block Grant program.

The bill revises, restructures, and reauthorizes through FY2022 programs under title V of the JJDPA, including the Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Program.

The Government Accountability Office must evaluate the OJJDP's performance and audit selected grant recipients.

The bill subjects juvenile justice grants to accountability provisions.

Introduced in HouseSep 8, 2016

Supporting Youth Opportunity and Preventing Delinquency Act of 2016

This bill amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (JJDPA) to modify and reauthorize juvenile justice programs and activities.

Specifically, it:

  • revises and reauthorizes through FY2022 programs and activities under title II of the JJDPA, including the State Formula Grant Program and the activities of the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP);
  • revises and expands the purpose areas of the JJDPA;
  • expands membership on the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to include the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the Secretary of the Interior;
  • expands requirements for the OJJDP's annual report on juveniles in custody;
  • modifies the required components of a state's juvenile justice and prevention plan;
  • modifies the four core requirements with which a state must comply to receive a full allocation of funds under the State Formula Grant Program; and
  • repeals the Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Block Grant program.

The bill revises, restructures, and reauthorizes through FY2022 programs under title V of the JJDPA, including the Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Program.

The Government Accountability Office must evaluate the OJJDP's performance and audit selected grant recipients.

The bill subjects juvenile justice grants to accountability provisions.

Supporting Youth Opportunity and Preventing Delinquency Act of 2016 — Informed