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H.R.2721: Youth Promise Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2011
- Latest Major Action Sept. 8, 2011
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
86 (81 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, Intervention, Support, and Education Act or the Youth Promise Act - Amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to establish a PROMISE Advisory Panel to assist the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention in: (1) assessing and developing standards and evidence-based practices to prevent juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity, and (2)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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Aug. 1, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |