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To fight criminal gangs. 3/26/2007--Introduced. Fighting Gangs and Empowering Youth Act of 2007 - Reauthorizes programs for combating criminal gangs, including after-school programs, programs for safe and drug-free schools and communities, gang resistance education and training programs, and adult and juvenile offender state and local reentry demonstration projects.Establishes or increases funding for criminal gang-related programs, including: (1) demonstration grants to public and private entities for innovative approaches to combat gang activity; (2) programs that target certain at-risk youth and juvenile offenders ages 11 to 19; (3) state studies of parole or post-incarceration supervision violations and revocations; (4) substance abuse treatment; (5) mentoring grants to nonprofit organizations; (6) transition training for incarcerated youth offenders; (7) gang activity policing grants; (8) grants to prosecutors and law enforcement officials to combat violent crime [...] show full description
- 06/27/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
- 06/08/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
- 03/26/2007 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 03/26/2007 - Referred to House Judiciary
- 03/26/2007 - Referred to House Education and Labor
show all actions- 06/27/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
- 06/08/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
- 03/26/2007 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 03/26/2007 - Referred to House Judiciary
- 03/26/2007 - Referred to House Education and Labor
- 03/26/2007 - Referred to House Financial Services
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