HR 5360 · 100th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

A bill to provide a financial incentive to States to provide services to, and intensive supervision of, juveniles who are released after having been found to have committed acts in violation of State law that would have been crimes under such law if committed by adults.

Introduced 1988-09-23· Sponsored by Rep. Coats, Daniel [R-IN-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.(1988-10-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Directs the Administrator of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention to make grants to eligible States that contain geographical areas in which a large number of juveniles participate in activities of gangs that commit crimes. Sets forth eligibility criteria, including the existence of a State law that provides for the treatment for alcohol and drug abuse, counseling, employment, and supervision of each juvenile who is released after having been found to have committed an act that would have been a crime under State law if committed by an adult. Authorizes appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans