Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018
USA115th CongressHR-3249| House
| Updated: 6/18/2018
Barbara Comstock
Republican Representative
Virginia
Cosponsors (2)
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018 (Sec. 3) This bill authorizes the Project Safe Neighborhoods Block Grant Program within the Department of Justice. (Sec. 4) The purpose of the grant program is to foster and improve partnerships to create safer neighborhoods through sustained reductions in crimes by (1) developing and executing comprehensive strategic plans, (2) developing evidence-based intervention and prevention initiatives, and (3) collecting data on outcomes. (Sec. 5) Grant funds must be locally controlled, to the greatest extent practicable. Of amounts made available for grants, 30% must go to gang task forces in regions experiencing a significant or increased presence of criminal or transnational organizations engaging in high levels of violent crime, firearm offenses, human trafficking, and drug trafficking.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 454.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-597.
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1573-1576)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3249.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1573)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1573)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2731-2732)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 918, Mr. Goodlatte brought up H.R. 3249 and offered a motion.
Mr. Goodlatte moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 3249.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 3249, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Goodlatte demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion until later in the legislative day.
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 394 - 13, 2 Present (Roll no. 239).
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-185.
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime preventionDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFirearms and explosivesHuman traffickingJuvenile crime and gang violenceLaw enforcement administration and fundingOrganized crimeViolent crime
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018
USA115th CongressHR-3249| House
| Updated: 6/18/2018
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018 (Sec. 3) This bill authorizes the Project Safe Neighborhoods Block Grant Program within the Department of Justice. (Sec. 4) The purpose of the grant program is to foster and improve partnerships to create safer neighborhoods through sustained reductions in crimes by (1) developing and executing comprehensive strategic plans, (2) developing evidence-based intervention and prevention initiatives, and (3) collecting data on outcomes. (Sec. 5) Grant funds must be locally controlled, to the greatest extent practicable. Of amounts made available for grants, 30% must go to gang task forces in regions experiencing a significant or increased presence of criminal or transnational organizations engaging in high levels of violent crime, firearm offenses, human trafficking, and drug trafficking.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 454.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-597.
Mr. Issa moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1573-1576)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3249.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1573)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1573)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2731-2732)
Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 918, Mr. Goodlatte brought up H.R. 3249 and offered a motion.
Mr. Goodlatte moved that the House agree to the Senate amendment.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 3249.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the motion to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 3249, the Chair put the question on adoption of the motion and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Goodlatte demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the motion until later in the legislative day.
On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 394 - 13, 2 Present (Roll no. 239).
View VoteMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 115-185.
Barbara Comstock
Republican Representative
Virginia
Cosponsors (2)
Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee
Crime and Law Enforcement
Related Bills
- HRES 115-918: Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3249) to authorize the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to provide for improvements to the rivers and harbors of the United States, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5895) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.
- S 115-2703: A bill to authorize the Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program, and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Crime preventionDrug trafficking and controlled substancesFirearms and explosivesHuman traffickingJuvenile crime and gang violenceLaw enforcement administration and fundingOrganized crimeViolent crime