S. 3155 - Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2008

Criminal justice. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to reauthorize and improve the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other purposes. (by CRS) 
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The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar. 
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Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2008

S. 3155 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to reauthorize and improve the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to reauthorize and improve the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other purposes.
Other Titles
  • Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2008
  • Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2008
Sponsor
Patrick Leahy
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Criminal justice
  • Authorization
  • Budgets
  • Children
  • Civil rights
  • Community-based corrections
  • Crime prevention
  • Criminal statistics
  • Discrimination in criminal justice administration
  • Dropouts
  • Drug abuse
  • Drug abuse treatment
  • Drugs and youth
  • Education
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Employee training
  • Federal aid to law enforcement
  • Juvenile delinquency
  • Medical care
  • Medical screening
  • Medicine
  • Mental health services
  • Mentoring
  • Prison alternatives
  • Prisoners
  • Recruiting of employees
  • Rehabilitation of criminals
  • Runaway children
Related Bills
    Major Actions
    Introduced6/18/2008
    Referred to Committee
    Bill History

    There have been no votes on this bill.

    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced6/18/2008
    6/18/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5761-5762)
    6/18/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
    Put on a legislative calendar7/31/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
    9/18/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-472. Additional and Minority views filed.
    Put on a legislative calendar9/18/2008Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1033.
    NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus
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    Contributions

    1. January - February 2003 For $972,254 Against $0
    2. March - April 2003 For $1,969,897 Against $0
    3. May - June 2003 For $2,502,757 Against $0
    4. July - August 2003 For $1,314,785 Against $0
    5. September - October 2003 For $2,294,566 Against $0
    6. November - December 2003 For $2,197,244 Against $0
    7. January - February 2004 For $1,675,701 Against $0
    8. March - April 2004 For $2,739,875 Against $0
    9. May - June 2004 For $3,477,525 Against $0
    10. July - August 2004 For $2,036,650 Against $0
    11. September - October 2004 For $3,924,739 Against $0
    12. November - December 2004 For $821,569 Against $0
    13. January - February 2005 For $1,074,329 Against $0
    14. March - April 2005 For $3,215,720 Against $0
    15. May - June 2005 For $3,875,378 Against $0
    16. July - August 2005 For $1,586,337 Against $0
    17. September - October 2005 For $3,177,486 Against $0
    18. November - December 2005 For $3,776,423 Against $0
    19. January - February 2006 For $1,361,673 Against $0
    20. March - April 2006 For $4,086,087 Against $0
    21. May - June 2006 For $4,063,599 Against $0
    22. July - August 2006 For $2,508,330 Against $0
    23. September - October 2006 For $5,739,441 Against $0
    24. November - December 2006 For $1,623,421 Against $0
    25. January - February 2007 For $1,214,255 Against $0
    26. March - April 2007 For $2,723,104 Against $0
    27. May - June 2007 For $2,806,309 Against $0
    28. July - August 2007 For $1,099,320 Against $0
    29. September - October 2007 For $2,072,432 Against $0
    30. November - December 2007 For $2,043,239 Against $0
    31. January - February 2008 For $1,194,576 Against $0
    32. March - April 2008 For $2,167,391 Against $0
    33. May - June 2008 For $2,020,689 Against $0
    34. July - August 2008 For $1,851,768 Against $0
    35. September - October 2008 For $2,027,102 Against $0
    36. November - December 2008 For $814,832 Against $0

    Votes

      64 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

      Organizations that took a position on
      Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2008

      64 organizations supported this bill

      Alliance for Children and Families
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      American Academy of Child and Adolescent Pyschiatry
      (n.d.). Dear Chairman Leahy and Senator Specter:. Retrieved n.d., from .
      American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      American Bar Association
      (n.d.). Dear Chairman Leahy and Senator Specter:. Retrieved n.d., from .
      American Civil Liberties Union
      (n.d.). Re: ACLU Applauds Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2008. Retrieved n.d., from .
      American Counseling Association
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      American Friends Service Committee
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Graham,. Retrieved n.d., from .
      American Group Psychotherapy Association
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      American Humane Association
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Leahy:. Retrieved n.d., from .
      American Legion
      (n.d.). Key Bills in Congress. Retrieved n.d., from .
      American Psychiatric Association
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Anxiety Disorders Association of America
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Association for the Advancement of Psychology
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Boys Town
      (n.d.). Dear Senator [insert last name of legislator],. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Campaign for Youth Justice
      (n.d.). REAUTHORIZE AND STRENGTHEN THE JJDPA NOW!!!. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Catholic Charities USA
      (n.d.). July 16, 2008. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Center For Children's Law and Policy
      (n.d.). Juvenile Justice Organizations and Advocates Applaud Senate Judiciary Members on the Approval of Strong JJDPA Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Child Welfare League of America
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Kennedy:. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Church of Scientology
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Graham,. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Clinical Social Work Association
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Coalition for Juvenile Justice
      (n.d.). Juvenile Justice Organizations and Advocates Applaud Senate Judiciary Members on the Approval of Strong JJDPA Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators
      (n.d.). Juvenile Justice Organizations and Advocates Applaud Senate Judiciary Members on the Approval of Strong JJDPA Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Disciples Justice Action Network
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Graham,. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Eating Disorders Coalition for Research, Policy & Action
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Fight Crime: Invest in Kids
      (n.d.). Dear Senators:. Retrieved n.d., from .
      General Board of Church and Society of The United Methodist Church
      (n.d.). Dear Senator,. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Girls Incorporated
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Kennedy:. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Human Rights Watch
      (n.d.). Re: Human Rights Watch Supports S. 3155, the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2008 . Retrieved n.d., from .
      International CURE
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Graham,. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Justice Policy Institute
      (n.d.). Dear Chairman Leahy and Senator Specter:. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Mennonite Central Committee
      (n.d.). Dear Senator,. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Mental Health America
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Advocacy Center of the Sisters of the Good Shepherd
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Graham,. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Alliance of Faith and Justice
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Graham,. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Alliance on Mental Illness
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Association for Children’s Behavioral Health
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
      (n.d.). RE: NAACP SUPPORT FOR S. 3155, THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Association of County Behavioral Health and Developmental Disability Directors
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Association of School Psychologists
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Association of Social Workers
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Center for Youth Law
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Feinstein. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare
      (n.d.). Public Policy Update Newsletter: July 10, 2008. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Council of La Raza
      (n.d.). Juvenile Justice Organizations and Advocates Applaud Senate Judiciary Members on the Approval of Strong JJDPA Legislation. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Council on Crime and Delinquency
      (n.d.). The Honorable Patrick Leahy. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Disability Rights Network
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Coalition
      (n.d.). Re: In Support of S. 3155, the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Juvenile Justice Network
      (n.d.). Re: National Juvenile Justice Network. Retrieved n.d., from .
      National Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
      (n.d.). Dear Senators Leahy, Specter and Kohl:. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Partnership for Safety and Justice
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Smith:. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Pretrial Justice Institute
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Leahy:. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Sentencing Project
      (n.d.). Dear Chairman Leahy and Senator Specter:. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Sojourners
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Graham,. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Suicide Prevention Action Network USA
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      The American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Therapeutic Communities of America
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc.
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .
      Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Graham,. Retrieved n.d., from .
      United Church of Christ, Justice and Witness Ministries
      (n.d.). Dear Senator Graham,. Retrieved n.d., from .
      United States Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association
      (n.d.). Re: Reauthorization of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Retrieved n.d., from .

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      Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
      Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

      Contributions by Legislator

      Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
      That Supported
      $ From Interest Groups
      That Opposed
      Daniel K. AkakaDHI$192,240$0
      Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$597,300$0
      Alan Wayne AllardRCO$6,000$0
      John BarrassoRWY$181,657$0
      Max BaucusDMT$841,162$0
      Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$1,348,855$0
      Bob BennettRUT$163,326$0
      Joe BidenDDE$2,214,772$0
      Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$539,525$0
      Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$577,754$0
      Barbara BoxerDCA$1,775,552$0
      Sherrod BrownDOH$1,682,689$0
      Sam BrownbackRKS$138,301$0
      Jim BunningRKY$324,797$0
      Richard BurrRNC$769,804$0
      Robert ByrdDWV$260,076$0
      Maria CantwellDWA$1,321,397$0
      Ben CardinDMD$1,228,574$0
      Tom CarperDDE$374,478$0
      Bob CaseyDPA$3,345,585$0
      Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$952,061$0
      Hillary ClintonDNY$5,076,383$0
      Tom CoburnROK$303,197$0
      William Thad CochranRMS$227,864$0
      Norm ColemanRMN$1,009,015$0
      Susan CollinsRME$537,230$0
      Gaylord Kent ConradDND$549,503$0
      Bob CorkerRTN$900,004$0
      John CornynRTX$1,663,308$0
      Larry CraigRID$36,500$0
      Mike CrapoRID$183,864$0
      Jim DeMintRSC$808,104$0
      Chris DoddDCT$775,302$0
      Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$701,495$0
      Pete DomeniciRNM$134,100$0
      Byron DorganDND$373,451$0
      Dick DurbinDIL$1,806,902$0
      John EnsignRNV$417,695$0
      Mike EnziRWY$95,851$0
      Russ FeingoldDWI$891,474$0
      Dianne FeinsteinDCA$756,091$0
      Lindsey GrahamRSC$1,345,062$0
      Chuck GrassleyRIA$490,336$0
      Judd GreggRNH$165,387$0
      Chuck HagelRNE$74,750$0
      Tom HarkinDIA$805,736$0
      Orrin HatchRUT$535,044$0
      Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$903,934$0
      Jim InhofeROK$198,181$0
      Dan InouyeDHI$299,594$0
      Johnny IsaksonRGA$738,311$0
      Tim JohnsonDSD$364,715$0
      Ted KennedyDMA$1,146,098$0
      John KerryDMA$462,939$0
      Amy KlobucharDMN$1,056,937$0
      Herb KohlDWI$500$0
      Jon KylRAZ$1,015,048$0
      Mary LandrieuDLA$1,348,899$0
      Frank LautenbergDNJ$884,232$0
      Patrick LeahyDVT$555,529$0
      Carl LevinDMI$776,747$0
      Joe LiebermanICT$1,349,066$0
      Blanche LincolnDAR$588,445$0
      Dick LugarRIN$397,240$0
      Mel MartinezRFL$1,269,483$0
      John McCainRAZ$159,575$0
      Claire McCaskillDMO$1,527,613$0
      Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,163,483$0
      Bob MenéndezDNJ$2,231,319$0
      Barbara MikulskiDMD$384,737$0
      Lisa MurkowskiRAK$333,704$0
      Patty MurrayDWA$880,155$0
      Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$541,160$0
      Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$2,561,406$0
      Barack ObamaDIL$2,563,595$0
      Mark PryorDAR$696,646$0
      John "Jack" ReedDRI$425,293$0
      Harry ReidDNV$1,414,674$0
      Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$312,628$0
      John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$818,224$0
      Ken SalazarDCO$1,690,410$0
      Bernie SandersIVT$188,843$0
      Chuck SchumerDNY$1,266,288$0
      Jeff SessionsRAL$465,789$0
      Richard ShelbyRAL$734,024$0
      Gordon SmithROR$610,835$0
      Olympia SnoweRME$226,960$0
      Arlen SpecterDPA$2,906,176$0
      Debbie StabenowDMI$1,510,314$0
      Ted StevensRAK$287,791$0
      John SununuRNH$324,739$0
      Jon TesterDMT$519,931$0
      John ThuneRSD$605,252$0
      David VitterRLA$831,732$0
      George VoinovichROH$789,815$0
      John WarnerRVA$1,500$0
      Jim WebbDVA$618,646$0
      Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$776,958$0
      Roger WickerRMS$487,930$0
      Ron WydenDOR$337,207$0

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      NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
      That Supported
      $ From Interest Groups
      That Opposed
      Daniel K. AkakaDHI$192,240$0
      Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$597,300$0
      Alan Wayne AllardRCO$6,000$0
      John BarrassoRWY$181,657$0
      Max BaucusDMT$841,162$0
      Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$1,348,855$0
      Bob BennettRUT$163,326$0
      Joe BidenDDE$2,214,772$0
      Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$539,525$0
      Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$577,754$0
      Barbara BoxerDCA$1,775,552$0
      Sherrod BrownDOH$1,682,689$0
      Sam BrownbackRKS$138,301$0
      Jim BunningRKY$324,797$0
      Richard BurrRNC$769,804$0
      Robert ByrdDWV$260,076$0
      Maria CantwellDWA$1,321,397$0
      Ben CardinDMD$1,228,574$0
      Tom CarperDDE$374,478$0
      Bob CaseyDPA$3,345,585$0
      Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$952,061$0
      Hillary ClintonDNY$5,076,383$0
      Tom CoburnROK$303,197$0
      William Thad CochranRMS$227,864$0
      Norm ColemanRMN$1,009,015$0
      Susan CollinsRME$537,230$0
      Gaylord Kent ConradDND$549,503$0
      Bob CorkerRTN$900,004$0
      John CornynRTX$1,663,308$0
      Larry CraigRID$36,500$0
      Mike CrapoRID$183,864$0
      Jim DeMintRSC$808,104$0
      Chris DoddDCT$775,302$0
      Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$701,495$0
      Pete DomeniciRNM$134,100$0
      Byron DorganDND$373,451$0
      Dick DurbinDIL$1,806,902$0
      John EnsignRNV$417,695$0
      Mike EnziRWY$95,851$0
      Russ FeingoldDWI$891,474$0
      Dianne FeinsteinDCA$756,091$0
      Lindsey GrahamRSC$1,345,062$0
      Chuck GrassleyRIA$490,336$0
      Judd GreggRNH$165,387$0
      Chuck HagelRNE$74,750$0
      Tom HarkinDIA$805,736$0
      Orrin HatchRUT$535,044$0
      Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$903,934$0
      Jim InhofeROK$198,181$0
      Dan InouyeDHI$299,594$0
      Johnny IsaksonRGA$738,311$0
      Tim JohnsonDSD$364,715$0
      Ted KennedyDMA$1,146,098$0
      John KerryDMA$462,939$0
      Amy KlobucharDMN$1,056,937$0
      Herb KohlDWI$500$0
      Jon KylRAZ$1,015,048$0
      Mary LandrieuDLA$1,348,899$0
      Frank LautenbergDNJ$884,232$0
      Patrick LeahyDVT$555,529$0
      Carl LevinDMI$776,747$0
      Joe LiebermanICT$1,349,066$0
      Blanche LincolnDAR$588,445$0
      Dick LugarRIN$397,240$0
      Mel MartinezRFL$1,269,483$0
      John McCainRAZ$159,575$0
      Claire McCaskillDMO$1,527,613$0
      Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$1,163,483$0
      Bob MenéndezDNJ$2,231,319$0
      Barbara MikulskiDMD$384,737$0
      Lisa MurkowskiRAK$333,704$0
      Patty MurrayDWA$880,155$0
      Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$541,160$0
      Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$2,561,406$0
      Barack ObamaDIL$2,563,595$0
      Mark PryorDAR$696,646$0
      John "Jack" ReedDRI$425,293$0
      Harry ReidDNV$1,414,674$0
      Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$312,628$0
      John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$818,224$0
      Ken SalazarDCO$1,690,410$0
      Bernie SandersIVT$188,843$0
      Chuck SchumerDNY$1,266,288$0
      Jeff SessionsRAL$465,789$0
      Richard ShelbyRAL$734,024$0
      Gordon SmithROR$610,835$0
      Olympia SnoweRME$226,960$0
      Arlen SpecterDPA$2,906,176$0
      Debbie StabenowDMI$1,510,314$0
      Ted StevensRAK$287,791$0
      John SununuRNH$324,739$0
      Jon TesterDMT$519,931$0
      John ThuneRSD$605,252$0
      David VitterRLA$831,732$0
      George VoinovichROH$789,815$0
      John WarnerRVA$1,500$0
      Jim WebbDVA$618,646$0
      Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$776,958$0
      Roger WickerRMS$487,930$0
      Ron WydenDOR$337,207$0

      Interest Groups that supported this bill

      $ Donated
      Attorneys & law firms$68,260,322
      Physicians$9,546,628
      Psychiatrists & psychologists$1,289,012
      Other non-physician health practitioners$1,222,111
      Minority/Ethnic Groups$1,211,093
      Children's rights$869,145
      Welfare & Social Work$530,955
      Health & welfare policy$515,981
      Churches, clergy & religious organizations$392,669
      Defense policy, hawks$193,087
      Human Rights$19,800

      Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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