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S.1907: Rural Safety Act of 2003
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Nov. 20, 2003
- Latest Major Action Nov. 20, 2003
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (15 Democrats, 1 Independent)
Bill Summary
Rural Safety Act of 2003 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to: (1) authorize the Attorney General to make grants to rural local and tribal governments for the retention for one additional year of police officers funded through the cops on the beat (or COPS) Program; and (2) authorize the use of COPS grants on a matching funds basis to assist the police departments of such units in improving police communications,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Nov. 20, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thomas A. Daschle (D-S.D.) |