Bill97th CongressFiled Dec 16, 1981Crime and Law Enforcement
S. 1996
Violent Crime Act of 1981
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
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What it does
A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.
What just happenedDec 23, 1981
Committee on Judiciary. Jointly referred to the Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice for the purpose only of considering those provisions pertaining to juvenile justice.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor
3 cosponsors