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H.R.2728: Youth Justice Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced June 11, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 16, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 11, 2015
Bill Summary
Youth Justice Act of 2015 Amends the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (JJDPA) to: increase funding for such Act in each of FY2016-FY2020 and authorize appropriations at the FY2020 level for each succeeding fiscal year; include as one of the purposes of such Act the support of a trauma-informed continuum of programs (including delinquency prevention, intervention, mental health, behavioral health, substance abuse...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 16, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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| July 1, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| June 11, 2015 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| June 11, 2015 |
Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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| June 11, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Robert C. Scott (D-Va.) |