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Bill107th CongressFiled Jun 13, 2002Crime and Law Enforcement
S.Res. 284

A resolution expressing support for "National Night Out" and requesting that the President make neighborhood crime prevention, community policing, and reduction of school crime important priorities of the Administration.

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What it doesSummary reported to senate without amendment (Jun 27, 2002)

Declares that the Senate: (1) supports the goals of National Night Out (an event during which participants are urged to light up their homes and neighborhoods between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. on August 6, 2002, to highlight the importance of community participation in crime prevention efforts); (2) recognizes that the fight against neighborhood crime and terrorism requires individuals, neighborhood crime watch organizations, schools, and community policing groups and other law enforcement officials to work together; (3) encourages neighborhood residents, crime watch organizations, and schools to participate in National Night Out activities; and (4) requests the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to participate and to make neighborhood crime prevention, community policing, and reduction of school crime important priorities of the Administration.

What just happenedJul 10, 2002

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6593; text as passed Senate: CR S6593)

Who’s behind it

Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE](D-DE)Sponsor
3 cosponsors1 D2 R
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  1. Jul 10, 2002Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6593; text as passed Senate: CR S6593)

  2. Jul 10, 2002Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6593; text as passed Senate: CR S6593)

  3. Jun 27, 2002Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 455.

  4. Jun 27, 2002Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  5. Jun 27, 2002Committee14000

    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Judiciary Committee
  6. Jun 27, 2002Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Judiciary Committee
  7. Jun 13, 2002IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5543)

    Judiciary Committee
  8. Jun 13, 2002IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5543)

  9. Jun 13, 2002IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to Senate without amendmentJun 27, 200280
Declares that the Senate: (1) supports the goals of National Night Out (an event during which participants are urged to light up their homes and neighborhoods between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. on August 6, 2002, to highlight the importance of community participation in crime prevention efforts); (2) recognizes that the fight against neighborhood crime and terrorism requires individuals, neighborhood crime watch organizations, schools, and community policing groups and other law enforcement officials to work together; (3) encourages neighborhood residents, crime watch organizations, and schools to participate in National Night Out activities; and (4) requests the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to participate and to make neighborhood crime prevention, community policing, and reduction of school crime important priorities of the Administration.
Introduced in SenateJun 13, 200200
Declares that the Senate: (1) supports the goals of National Night Out (an event during which participants are urged to light up their homes and neighborhoods between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. on August 6, 2002, to highlight the importance of community participation in crime prevention efforts); (2) recognizes that the fight against neighborhood crime and terrorism requires individuals, neighborhood crime watch organizations, schools, and community policing groups and other law enforcement officials to work together; (3) encourages neighborhood residents, crime watch organizations, and schools to participate in National Night Out activities; and (4) requests the President to issue a proclamation calling on the people of the United States to participate and to make neighborhood crime prevention, community policing, and reduction of school crime important priorities of the Administration.