S. 797 - Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009
- Sponsor:
- Byron Dorgan
- Summary:
- A bill to amend the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act, the Indian Tribal Justice Act, the Indian Tribal Justice Technical and Legal Assistance Act of 2000, and the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to improve the prosecution of, and response to, crimes in Indian country, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009
S. 797 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Keywords
- Public Law 280, Indian affairs, Native American, Reservations, Law enforcement, Criminal justice, Public safety
- Summary
- A bill to amend the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act, the Indian Tribal Justice Act, the Indian Tribal Justice Technical and Legal Assistance Act of 2000, and the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to improve the prosecution of, and response to, crimes in Indian country, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act, the Indian Tribal Justice Act, the Indian Tribal Justice Technical and Legal Assistance Act of 2000, and the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to improve the prosecution of, and response to, crimes in Indian country, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009
- Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009
- Sponsor
- Byron Dorgan
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Native Americans
- Crime victims
- Crimes against women
- Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
- Criminal justice information and records
- Criminal procedure and sentencing
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Justice
- Department of the Interior
- Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
- Evidence and witnesses
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal-Indian relations
- Government information and archives
- Indian lands and resources rights
- Law enforcement administration and funding
- Sex offenses
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 4/02/2009 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 4/02/2009 4/02/2009 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. 4/02/2009 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4333-4334) 6/25/2009 Committee on Indian Affairs. Hearings held. Put on a legislative calendar 9/10/2009 Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 10/29/2009 Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 111-93. Put on a legislative calendar 10/29/2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 192. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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