H.R.879: Teaching Responsibility and Accountability to Children Act of 1997

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Federal Juvenile Proceedings Title II: Grant Program for at Risk Juveniles Teaching Responsibility and Accountability to Children Act of 1997 - Title I: Federal Juvenile Proceedings - Amends the Federal criminal code to require an appropriate Federal authority (designated by the Attorney General), before any decision is made to proceed against a juvenile as a juvenile or as an adult, or to refer the juvenile to...

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Date Description
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Feb. 27, 1997

Introduced in the House by Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.)

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