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S.3320: Tribal Law and Order Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 23, 2008
- Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 2008
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Tribal Law and Order Act of 2008 - Amends the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to direct the Secretary of the Interior to submit to Congress a long-term plan to address incarceration in Indian country. Authorizes each U.S. Attorney serving a district that includes Indian country to appoint Special Assistant U.S. Attorneys to prosecute crimes in Indian country when the crime rate, or the rate at which criminal offenses are declined to be...
(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 Indian Affairs.
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Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held.
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July 23, 2008 |
Introduced in the Senate by Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.) |