S.1236: Criminal Gang Abatement Act of 2001

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced July 25, 2001
  • Latest Major Action July 25, 2001

Bill Cosponsors

2 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bill Summary

Criminal Gang Abatement Act of 2001 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit solicitation or recruitment of persons for criminal street gang activity. Sets penalties for the use of minors in crimes of violence. Increases penalties for using minors to distribute drugs.Rewrites code provisions regarding criminal street gangs to: (1) define that term to mean a group of three (currently, five) or more persons; (2) list various predicate...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
July 25, 2001

Introduced in the Senate by Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

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