HR 5869 · 110th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Southwest Border Violence Reduction Act of 2008

Introduced 2008-04-22· Sponsored by Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-23]· 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 the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.(2008-04-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Southwest Border Violence Reduction Act of 2008 - Directs the Attorney General to: (1) to expand resources for the Project Gunrunner initiative of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to identify, investigate, and prosecute firearms trafficking across the U.S.- Mexico border; and (2) provide ATF agents, equipment, and training to assist Mexican law enforcement officers in combating firearms trafficking and other criminal enterprises.…

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Cosponsors (15)

15 Democrats