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S.3359: A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize grants for heroin and methamphetamine task forces.
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 20, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (4 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Department of Justice to make grants to state law enforcement agencies to investigate illicit activities, including activities related to: (1) heroin, fentanyl, or carfentanil distribution or unlawful prescription opioid distribution; and (2) methamphetamine manufacture or distribution.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S5908-5909)
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |