To eliminate an unnecessary reporting requirement for an unfunded DNA Identification grant program.
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HR 6605 — To eliminate an unnecessary reporting requirement for an unfunded DNA Identification grant program.
Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Died in session
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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Summary
Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to repeal a reporting requirement under the DNA identification grant program that requires each state or local government that receives a grant to submit to the Attorney General, for each year in which funds are expended, a report on the activities carried out and an assessment of whether such activities are meeting the needs identified in the grant application.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6650)
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6605.
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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6650)
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Mr. Smith (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsors
- John Conyers · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HR 6605 do?
- Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to repeal a reporting requirement under the DNA identification grant program that requires each state or local government that receives a grant to submit to the Attorney General, for each year in which funds are expended, a report on the activities carried out and an assessment of whether such activities are meeting the needs identified in the grant application.
- Who sponsors HR 6605?
- HR 6605 is sponsored by John Conyers (D).
- What is the current status of HR 6605?
- This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HR 6605?
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