S. 2867 - Southwest Border Violence Reduction Act of 2008
Criminal justice. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Jeff Bingaman
- Summary:
- A bill to authorize additional resources to identify and eliminate illicit sources of firearms smuggled into Mexico for use by violent drug trafficking organizations, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Southwest Border Violence Reduction Act of 2008
S. 2867 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to authorize additional resources to identify and eliminate illicit sources of firearms smuggled into Mexico for use by violent drug trafficking organizations, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to authorize additional resources to identify and eliminate illicit sources of firearms smuggled into Mexico for use by violent drug trafficking organizations, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Southwest Border Violence Reduction Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Jeff Bingaman
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Criminal justice
- Boundaries
- Criminal investigation
- Department of Justice
- Executive departments
- Federal law enforcement officers
- Firearms
- Foreign aid
- Foreign policy
- Government employees
- Latin America
- Mexico
- Police training
- Prosecution
- Smuggling
- Technical assistance
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 4/15/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 4/15/2008 4/15/2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3031-3032) 4/15/2008 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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