HR 1741 · 111th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2010

Introduced 2009-03-26· Sponsored by Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 329.(2010-03-22)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2009-06-09
Roll #315
Yea 412Nay 11
Democrats
249 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
163 Yea·11 Nay
PassedHouse · 2009-06-09
Roll #315
Yea 412Nay 11
Democrats
249 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
163 Yea·11 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2009 - Directs the Attorney General to make competitive grants to state, tribal, and local prosecutors to establish or maintain programs to protect or provide assistance to witnesses in cases involving homicide, a serious or violent felony, or a serious drug offense. Directs: (1) the U.S. Marshals Service to provide technical assistance to recipients of grants under this Act; (2) such recipients to submit reports to the Attorney General evaluating witness protection programs; and (3) the Attorney General to develop best practice models to assists states and other entities in addressing witness safety, witness relocation, financial and housing assistance for witnesses, and other necessary assistance.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1741, Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2009

May 21, 2009

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 20, 2009</p>

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H.R. 1741, Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2009

May 21, 2009

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on May 20, 2009

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 1741, Witness Security Protection Grant Program Act of 2010

Mar 5, 2010

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on February 25, 2010</p>

Full CBO report ↗

H.R. 1741, Witness Security Protection Grant Program Act of 2010

Mar 5, 2010

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on February 25, 2010

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (13)

12 Democrats1 Republican