HR 2614 · 115th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Reducing Gangs and Recidivism Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-05-23· Sponsored by Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]· 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, Homeland Security, and Investigations.(2017-06-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Reducing Gangs and Recidivism Act of 2017 This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) to report to Congress on recidivism. Additionally, the bill directs the BJS to provide technical assistance for states to implement best practices to combat gangs. DOJ must also evaluate and report to Congress on the effectiveness of DOJ programs in combating gangs.…

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