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DEA Enforcement and Authority Act of 2018 [S.2493] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
DEA Enforcement and Authority Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 03/05/2018

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Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act [HB-5271] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Tiahrt Restrictions Repeal Act This bill amends several appropriations laws to remove limitations on the authority of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to conduct activities related to the administration of federal firearms laws. Specifically, the bill removes provisions that: limit the use of firearms tracing data, prohibit the imposition of a requirement that firearms dealers conduct a physical inventory, require national instant criminal background check records to be destroyed within 24 hours.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 04/30/2018

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CARA 2.0 Act of 2018 [HB-5311] [Crime ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Law Enforcement ]
CARA 2.0 Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 04/30/2018

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Ammunition Background Check Act of 2018 [HB-5383] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Ammunition Background Check Act of 2018

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James R. Langevin Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 04/30/2018

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SAFER Now Act Safer America for Everyone Right Now Act [HB-5410] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
SAFER Now Act Safer America for Everyone Right Now Act

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 04/30/2018

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A bill to appropriately restrict sales of ammunition. [S.2627] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
A bill to appropriately restrict sales of ammunition.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [d-ri]&#42 03/22/2018 on 03/22/2018

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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 [S.1761] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Defense ] [Military ]
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Richard Burr By Senator Burr From Select Committee On Intelligence Filed Written Report. Report No. 115-151. Additional And Minority Views Filed. on 09/07/2017

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Special Counsel Independence Protection Act [HB-3654] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Ethics ] [Public Safety ]
Special Counsel Independence Protection Act This bill sets forth requirements and limitations with respect to the removal from office of a special counsel appointed by the Attorney General, or of another official appointed by the Attorney General who exercises a similar degree of independence from the Department of Justice (DOJ) chain of command. Specifically, a special counsel or other appointed individual may be removed only if: (1) the Attorney General files an action in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and files a contemporaneous (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney Motion To Discharge Committee Filed By Ms. Jackson Lee. Petition No: 115-9. on 03/22/2018

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Building America's Trust Act [S.1757] [Immigration ] [Defense ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Human Rights ] [Agriculture ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Building America's Trust Act This bill provides for strengthening the barriers along the U.S. land and maritime borders to deter illegal activity, including through U.S. Border Patrol and law enforcement enhancements and personnel increases and National Guard use. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shall: (1) establish a National Border Security Advisory Committee; (2) submit a southern border threat analysis; (3) implement the Border Security Deployment Program; (4) establish a biometric exit data system; (5) reestablish the Secure Communities (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roger F. Wicker Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 208. on 09/05/2017

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Special Counsel Integrity Act [S.1741] [Ethics ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
Special Counsel Integrity Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thom Tillis Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 08/03/2017

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Student Disciplinary Fairness Act of 2017 [HB-3618] [Education ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Student Disciplinary Fairness Act of 2017 This bill amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to establish within the Department of Justice (DOJ) an Office of School and Discipline Policy to reduce the number of juveniles who are incarcerated and develop a criminal history based on activity that occurs at school.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cedric L. Richmond Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 09/21/2017

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Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the removal of former Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey. [HR-488] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the removal of former Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Committee Consideration And Mark-up Session Held. on 09/07/2017

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a special counsel should be appointed by the Attorney General or his designee to investigate misconduct by former Attorney General Loretta Lynch and former Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James B. Comey with regard to the investigation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for mishandling of classified data and use of an unauthorized email server. [HR-477] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Criminal Justice ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a special counsel should be appointed by the Attorney General or his designee to investigate misconduct by former Attorney General Loretta Lynch and former Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James B. Comey with regard to the investigation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for mishandling of classified data and use of an unauthorized email server.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 08/17/2017

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SECURE Firearm Storage Act Safety Enhancements for Communities Using Reasonable and Effective Firearm Storage Act [HB-3361] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
SECURE Firearm Storage Act Safety Enhancements for Communities Using Reasonable and Effective Firearm Storage Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to require that all licensed importers, licensed manufacturers, or licensed dealers of firearms shall keep and store all firearms in the business inventory of the licensee at the premises covered by the license. When the premises are not open for business, the licensee shall secure all firearms by complying with prescribed security measures, including trigger guards and safes. Further, when (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr H6280) on 07/25/2017

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Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and Foreign Operations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2018 Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act, 2018 [HB-3354] [Agriculture ] [Environmental ] [Finance ] [Energy ] [Healthcare ] [Housing ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Taxes ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Insurance ] [Animals ] [Water ] [Arts and Culture ] [Construction ] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Science ] [Community Development ] [Food ] [Senior Citizens ] [Education ] [Veterans ] [Cybersecurity ] [Artificial Intelligence ] [Climate Change ] [Public Health ] [Manufacturing ] [Mental Health ] [Tourism ] [Workers' Compensation ] [Children and Youth ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ] [Disabilities ] [Disaster Relief ] [Economic Development ] [Elections ] [Ethics ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Rights ] [Human Services ] [Inflation ] [Investments ] [Law Enforcement ] [Libraries ] [Military ] [Mining ] [Unemployment ] [National Security ] [Native American Affairs ] [Nonprofit ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Pensions ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Poverty ] [Property Tax ] [Public Safety ] [Recreation ] [Retirement ] [Crime ]
Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and Foreign Operations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2018 Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act, 2018 DIVISION A--DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Calvert Read The Second Time. Placed On Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 230. on 09/27/2017

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Walter Scott Notification Act of 2017 [S.1610] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
Walter Scott Notification Act of 2017 This bill requires a state that receives funding under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program to report certain data on deadly shootings by law enforcement officers. It reduces by 10% the JAG allocation of a state that fails to comply. Additionally, the bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to modify requirements under the Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program. During the four-year period following enactment, the Department of Justice (DOJ) (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 07/20/2017

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Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the removal of former Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey. [HR-446] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Cybersecurity ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Criminal Justice ]
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the removal of former Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey. Requests the President and directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any document or communication in their possession that refers or relates to the firing of the former Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director James B. Comey in the following respects: then-Attorney (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul M. Grijalva Reported (amended) By The Committee On Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-300. on 09/08/2017

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Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. [HR-438] [Ethics ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Crime ]
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. Impeaches President Donald John Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors. Sets forth an article of impeachment stating that President Trump prevented, obstructed, and impeded the administration of justice during a federal investigation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Al Green Introduced In House on 07/12/2017

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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 [HB-3180] [National Security ] [Defense ] [Cybersecurity ] [Law Enforcement ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Military ] [Crime ]
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 TITLE I-- INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES (Sec. 101) This bill authorizes FY2018 appropriations for the conduct of intelligence and intelligence-related activities in the: Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Department of Defense (DOD);Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); National Security Agency (NSA); Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force; Coast Guard; Departments of State, the Treasury, Energy (DOE), Justice (DOJ), and Homeland Security (DHS); (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Adam B. Schiff Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Select Committee On Intelligence. on 07/31/2017

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Inspector General Access Act of 2017 [HB-3154] [Crime ] [Ethics ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Inspector General Access Act of 2017 This bill amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to eliminate a provision of such Act that requires referral of allegations of misconduct involving Department of Justice (DOJ) attorneys, investigators, or law enforcement personnel to the DOJ Office of Professional Responsibility (thus allowing the DOJ Inspector General to investigate such allegations).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jody B. Hice Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 12/03/2018

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