H.Res. 45 · 111th Congress
Raising awareness and promoting education on the criminal justice system by establishing March as "National…
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Raising awareness and promoting education on the criminal justice system by establishing March as "National Criminal Justice Month".
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7 cosponsors · 5 D, 2 R
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- House Introduced Jan 9, 2009
- House Passed Mar 4, 2009 415–0
Urges policymakers, criminal justice officials, educators, victim service providers, nonprofits, community leaders, and others to promote awareness of how to prevent and respond to crime through National Criminal Justice Month.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House without amendment · Mar 4, 2009
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Urges policymakers, criminal justice officials, educators, victim service providers, nonprofits, community leaders, and others to promote awareness of how to prevent and respond to crime through National Criminal Justice Month.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Raising awareness and promoting education on the criminal justice system by establishing March as "National Criminal Justice Month".
Latest action (Mar 4, 2009): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement · Origin: House · Introduced: Jan 9, 2009
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- House Introduced Jan 9, 2009
- House Passed Mar 4, 2009 415–0
Final vote · House · Mar 4, 2009
Adoption (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi