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The Sanctuary:: Two Words

2008-12-05T19:00:00Z

Dianne Feinstein's Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007 (S. 456) has already passed the Senate, and the bill's language draws heavily from that found in STEP. A similar bill-the Gang Prevention, Intervention and Suppression Act (HR ...

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The Sanctuary:: Two Words

2008-12-05T19:00:00Z

Docudharma:: Two Words

2008-12-05T19:00:00Z

Enumerated Powers Act Brings the Constitution to Capitol Hill

2008-11-01T20:00:00Z

Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007, S. 456, 110th Cong. Â§ 3 (2007). [24] Id. at Â§ 101 ("It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly commit, or conspire, threaten, or attempt to commit, a gang crime for the purpose of ...

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2008-09-26T20:00:00Z

In short, section 215 of S. 456 is unacceptable. It must be deleted, period. To our knowledge, the entire Second Amendment community -- spearheaded by GOA and the NRA -- is adamantly opposed to Feinstein's scheme. ...

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The Golden Child Of The Legislative Process

2008-09-08T20:00:00Z

Late last year, the Senate passed S. 456, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act by unanimous consent. The ACLU had a lot of problems with this punitive-heavy legislation, not the least of which was the fact that it contained provisions ...

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The Golden Child of the Legislative Process

2008-09-03T20:00:00Z

Three great tools for tracking legislative activity

2008-07-29T20:00:00Z

For example of how easy it is to check the status of a piece of legislation, take a look at how the info is presented on S. 456 from the 110th Congress (the "Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007"). Compare that to how the same bill ...

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Conversation about Race

2008-04-18T20:00:00Z

step in and provide programs and initiatives to curb criminal, drug, and gang activity. This is also along the lines of VASCON4â€™s Advocacy Campaign and S. 456: Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007 Check it yo! ...

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Feinsteins

2008-04-04T20:00:00Z

Well, Feinstein's S. 456 is the latest vehicle for such underhandedness. At issue is section 215 of the bill. In essence, your family, gun shop employees, or even church bowling league would be considered an organized . ...

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S. 456

2008-03-29T20:00:00Z

S. 456. Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on June 14, 2007. SUMMARY. S. 456 would authorize the appropriation of $849 million over the 2008-2012 period, nearly ...

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No matter who wins the office of US President, The Constitution is ...

2008-02-05T19:00:00Z

S. 456: Treat firearms offenses as though they were Mafia or gang-releated crimes. 110th S. 527: Redefine more handgun ammunition as "armor piercing". 109th S. 578: FBI to maintain gun sales records of persons on "watch lists" for 10 ..

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Political Talk :: RE: How safe are "gunfree" zones?

2007-12-16T19:00:00Z

Raise your fist, Speak Up, and Vote!

2007-12-13T19:00:00Z

Related Bills: HR1582, S.456 Latest Major Action: 10/17/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. HR 3846 The Youth Prison Reduction through Opportunities, Mentoring, ...

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Gang Violence

2007-12-08T19:00:00Z

The Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007, S. 456, establishes new criminal laws and tougher penalties to deter and punish members of street gangs. It also provides more than $1 . Is teenage gang violence the result of poor ...

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Pandering With Proposed Amendments - TalkLeft: The Politics Of Crime

2007-12-03T19:00:00Z

Diane Feinstein and Orrin Hatch#39;s anti-gang legislation, S. 456, more aptly called the quot;Gang Fear and bPandering/b Actquot; has passed the Senate at a cost of 1 b/bDefinition of bpandering/b in the Online Dictionary. ...

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MWC News - A Site Without Borders - - Pandering Fear

2007-12-03T19:00:00Z

... bPandering/b: Books: Heidi Fleiss by Heidi Fleiss.Diane Feinstein and Orrin Hatch#39;s anti-gang legislation, S. 456, more aptly called the quot;Gang Fear and bPandering/b Actquot; has passed the Senate at a cost of 1 b/b.

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pander - Wiktionary

2007-12-02T19:00:00Z

An Employer in Hot Springs, Arkansas hired a person to come in and give Spanish b/bDiane Feinstein and Orrin Hatch#39;s anti-gang legislation, S. 456, more aptly called the quot;Gang Fear and bPandering/b Actquot; has passed the Senate ...

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BAGnewsNotes: Bush#39;s Doctored Ad: A Case of Racial Pandering?

2007-12-02T19:00:00Z

Diane Feinstein and Orrin Hatch#39;s anti-gang legislation, S. 456, more aptly called the quot;Gang Fear and bPandering/b Actquot; has passed the Senate at a cost of 1 b/bBarack Obama bpanders/b and blunders into Planned Parenthood ...

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PENDING LEGISLATION "TAKE ACTION"

2007-11-30T19:00:00Z

Please appose S. 456 and HR 1582 the Gang Abatement and Prevention. Act. This bill would further federalize the police system by creating a number of federal criminal offenses, including offenses categorized as â€œgang crimes. ...

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Malcolm X: 40 Years Then and Now

2007-11-07T19:00:00Z

If Democrats, Senator Feinstein, for example, (see Gang Abatement and Prevention Act 2007, S. 456), have their way, five young Black people standing together will be a crime! We have committed the crime of surviving white supremacy and ...

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The MS-13 and 18th Street Gangs: Emerging Transnational Gang ...

2007-11-05T19:00:00Z

Such legislation includes H.R. 880, H.R. 1582, H.R. 1645, H.R. 2954, H.R. 3150, H.R. 3156, H.R. 3547, H.R. 4165, S. 330, S. 456, S. 990, S. 1348, S. 1639, S. 1860, and S. 2294. This report will be updated as legislative activity ...

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Criminal Restitution Proposals in the 110th Congress: Open CRS ...

2007-10-24T20:00:00Z

... H.R. 1692, S. 456, and S. 990 (gang bills); and H.R. 871 (spousal support). Other proposals address a particular aspect of the law such as abatement which limits restitution collection after the defendant's death (S. 149). ...

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The Lost Target: Hillary Clinton & Guns

2007-10-24T20:00:00Z

S. 456: Treat firearms offenses as though they were Mafia or gang-releated crimes. 109th Congress: S. 527: Redefine more handgun ammunition as "armor piercing". S. 578: FBI to maintain gun sales records of persons on "watch lists" for .

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Criminal Restitution Proposals in the 110th Congress

2007-10-11T20:00:00Z

Some proposals, such as the gang crime bills, create new federal crimes or amend specific existing federal offenses and in doing so include restitution provisions particular to those offenses, eg, HR 880, HR 1582, HR 1692, S. 456, ...

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Criminal Restitution in the 110th Congress: A Sketch

2007-10-11T20:00:00Z

... such as the gang crime bills, create new federal crimes or amend specific existing federal offenses and in doing so include specific restitution provisions particular to those offenses, eg, HR 880, HR 1582, HR 1692, S. 456, and S. ...

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Congressman Joe Baca Testifies In Support Of Mynisha's Law

2007-10-06T20:00:00Z

The Senate version of Mynishaâ€™s Law, sponsored by Senator Barbara Boxer, was incorporated into a larger gang prevention bill, S. 456, which passed the Senate on September 21, 2007. The bill now awaits further action from the House ...

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Gun Laws

2007-09-29T20:00:00Z

Gun Laws GOA reports on S. 456 which they say would allow prosecution for minor gun infractions under RICO. Hereâ€™s the bill. Update: Sebastian says ehh, not so much. And thanks in part to our stricter gun control laws, crime is down ...

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Georgia homeowner gets shot, responds by shooting armed robber in ...

2007-09-25T20:00:00Z

... RICO anti-racketeering statutes to minor gun infractions -- thus harassing and prosecuting otherwise law-abiding gun owners as though they were Mafia bosses. Well, Feinstein's S. 456 is the latest vehicle for such underhandedness."

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2007-09-24T20:00:00Z

Feinsteins at it again

2007-09-24T20:00:00Z

Now, there's a lot of legal verbiage in S. 456, which is quite large as bills go. Feinstein and her anti-gun cronies will counter that the situations listed above aren't enough -- you also have to commit a crime of violence while ...

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Feinstein Bill

2007-09-24T20:00:00Z

You are systematically disarming law abiding citizens and placing targets on our backs every time you try and pass legislation such as S. 456. Statistics throughout history provide evidence that a disarmed population is not only easily ...

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Anti-gun California senator is at it again!

2007-09-23T20:00:00Z

... RICO anti-racketeering statutes to minor gun infractions â€” thus harassing and prosecuting otherwise law-abiding gun owners as though they were Mafia bosses. Well, Feinsteinâ€™s S. 456 is the latest vehicle for such underhandedness. ...

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One Oar in the Water: Anti-gun California Senator Dianne Feinstein ...

2007-09-22T20:00:00Z

CORNYN-BACKED BILL TO COMBAT GANG VIOLENCE PASSES SENATE

2007-09-22T20:00:00Z

The Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007, S. 456, establishes new criminal laws and tougher penalties to deter and punish members of street gangs. It also provides more than $1 billion in funding for gang enforcement, ...

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cornyn provision added to anti-drug legislation

2007-09-22T20:00:00Z

It was included as an amendment to the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007, S. 456, which the Senate passed unanimously on Friday. â€œThis measure will help prevent the increased abuse of â€˜cheeseâ€™ heroin, a highly addictive drug ...

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Senate Voice Vote - S. 456: Gang Abatement and Prevention Act

2007-09-22T20:00:00Z

S. 456: Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007 A bill to increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish violent gang crime, to protect law-abiding ...

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25 new messages in 21 topics - digest

2007-09-21T20:00:00Z

and that active gang members have grown from some 250000 in 1991 to 800000 today. Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., has introduced a companion bill in the House. The Senate bill is S. 456. On the Net:. * Congress: http://thomas.loc.gov/ ...

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Senate Approves $1 Billion for "Gang Fear and Pandering Act"

2007-09-21T20:00:00Z

Diane Feinstein and Orrin Hatch's anti-gang legislation, S. 456, more aptly called the "Gang Fear and Pandering Act" has passed the Senate at a cost of $1 billion. This bill is bad . In June, I listed some of the things wrong with it: ...

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Senate Approves $1 Billion for "Gang Fear and Pandering Act"

2007-09-21T20:00:00Z

Anti-gun California senator is at it again!

2007-09-21T20:00:00Z

Now, thereâ€™sa lot of legal verbiage in S. 456, which is quite large as bills go. Feinstein and her anti-gun cronies will counter that the situations listed above arenâ€™t enough â€” you also have to commit a crime of violence while engaging ...

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Money, Guns, & God

2007-09-18T20:00:00Z

Feinsteinâ€™s S. 456 and ... The following is a Gun Owners of America (GOA) e-mail alert which I received on 9/17. By the way, if you are not a member of GOA then you should be. In my opinion, GOA is doing more to protect our gun rights ...

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Ask your Senator to place a hold on Sen. Feinstein's S. 456 and ...

2007-09-18T20:00:00Z

The following is a Gun Owners of America (GOA) e-mail alert which I received on 9/17. By the way, if you are not a member of GOA then you should be. In my opinion, GOA is doing more to protect our gun rights than the NRA, ...

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Ask your Senator to place a hold on Sen. Feinsteinâ€™s S. 456 and ...

2007-09-18T20:00:00Z

Feinsteinâ€™s (D-CA) bill S. 456, the so called â€œGang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007â€œâ€¦I have long ago stopped paying any attention to the billâ€™s name as they are NEVER indicative of their real purpose, eg, Patriot Act (no patri

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GOA ALERT - TAKE ACTION IMMEDIATELY !!!!

2007-09-17T20:00:00Z

Second Amendment News Roundup for 9/18/07

2007-09-17T20:00:00Z

One of the fiercest opponents to gun rights in the Senate, Dianne Feinstein, has introduced S. 456--a bill designed at harassing gun owners and gun shops as if they were members of the Mafia: http://www.gunowners.org/a091707.htm ...

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RICO to gun laws

2007-09-17T20:00:00Z

GOA reports on S. 456 which they say would allow prosecution for minor gun infractions under RICO. Hereâ€™s the bill.

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S. 456

2007-09-16T20:00:00Z

Feinstein Is At It Again! GOA Alert

2007-09-16T20:00:00Z

Anti-gun California Senator Dianne Feinstein Is At It Again!

2007-09-16T20:00:00Z

Anti-gun California Senator Dianne Feinstein Is At It Again!

2007-09-16T20:00:00Z

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2007-09-13T20:00:00Z

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Rev. Joseph Kitchen Comes Out in Full Support of S.456 by Senator Feinstein

2007-08-14T16:43:28Z

I couldn’t be more in favor of the bill that the senior senator from my state has proposed. S.456 is a bill that would put the full weight of the United States government in fighting this uprising

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REV. KITCHEN URGES LOCAL NAACP TO JOIN OTHER CA LEADERS ON GANGS

2007-07-18T20:00:00Z

... President of the NAACP- Fresno Branch once again requesting they join the City of Fresno, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and both of the state’s United States Senators in passing both S.456 and HR 1582. ...

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Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?

2007-07-08T20:00:00Z

[1] Juvenal aus seiner Satire VI, Vers 347. [2] Krausser, Helmut, UC, Reineck bei Hamburg 2004. [3] Krausser, Helmut, UC, Reineck bei Hamburg 2004, S. 456/457. [4] Krausser, Helmut, UC, Reineck bei Hamburg 2004 S. 222.

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S. 456, Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007

2007-07-05T20:00:00Z

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on June 14, 2007.

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Clinton Takes on Gang Violence

2007-06-30T20:00:00Z

This is why California's Senior Senator Dianne Feinstein wrote and introduced the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007 or S.456. This bill that has 29 co-sponsors thus far has recently earned the endorsement of Senator Hillary ...

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S. 456, The Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007 - Cost per ...

2007-06-30T20:00:00Z

S. 456 would increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, it would deter and punish violent gang crime, it would protect law-abiding citizens and communities from violent ...

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Federal Gang Bill Approved by Senate Judiciary Committee

2007-06-21T20:00:00Z

On Thursday, June 14, the US Senate Judiciary Committee approved S. 456, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. The bill is a product of nearly a decade of bipartisan negotiations and has been a priority for California Sen. ...

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Cornyn-Backed Bill To Combat Gang Violence Approved By Judiciary Panel

2007-06-16T20:00:00Z

John Cornyn on Thursday to fight rising gang violence, advancing the bill to the full Senate for consideration. The Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007, S. 456, establishes new crimes and tougher penalties to deter and punish . ...

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BobGeiger.com: This Week's Senate Committee Schedule

2007-06-14T20:00:00Z

... S. 456: A bill to increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish violent gang crime, to protect law-abiding citizens and communities from violent ...

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CORNYN-BACKED BILL TO COMBAT GANG VIOLENCE APPROVED BY JUDICIARY PANEL

2007-06-13T20:00:00Z

The Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007, S. 456, establishes new crimes and tougher penalties to deter and punish members of street gangs. It also provides more than $1 billion in funding for gang enforcement, prevention and ...

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Cornyn Measure To Crack Down On "Cheese" Heroin Approved By Senate ...

2007-06-13T20:00:00Z

Sen. Cornyn's measure adds 'cheese' heroin to the list of illegal drugs in the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign. His amendment was included in the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007, S. 456,

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CORNYN MEASURE TO CRACK DOWN ON “CHEESE” HEROIN APPROVED BY SENATE ...

2007-06-13T20:00:00Z

His amendment was included in the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007, S. 456, which the Judiciary Committee on Thursday unanimously advanced to the full Senate for consideration. “We must work now to crack down on this lethal ...

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Cornyn-Backed Bill To Combat Gang Violence Approved By Judiciary Panel

2007-06-13T20:00:00Z

Action Alert: Oppose S. 456, Feinstein's Gang Legislation Bill ...

2007-06-05T20:00:00Z

Action Alert: Oppose S. 456, Feinstein's Gang Legislation Bill The time is now to send your Senators a letter opposing Sen. Diane Feinstein's gang legislation bill, S. 456, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007.

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Youth in Brooklyn organize to Upset The Setup

2007-06-04T20:00:00Z

... at South Shore High School in Brooklyn, NY have put together this petition is to discuss the issues and problems concerning the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007(S. 456) which was proposed by NY Senator Charles Schumer. ...

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Action Alert: Oppose S. 456, Feinstein's Gang Legislation Bill

2007-06-01T20:00:00Z

The time is now to send your Senators a letter opposing Sen. Diane Feinstein's gang legislation bill, S. 456, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007.

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Action Alert: Oppose S. 456, Feinstein's Gang Legislation Bill

2007-05-31T20:00:00Z

Diane Feinstein's gang legislation bill, S. 456, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. It will hurt our kids. Primary objections are:. this legislation defines "gangs" and "gang crime" so broadly that it will drastically ..

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Action Alert: Oppose S. 456, Feinstein's Gang Legislation Bill

2007-05-31T20:00:00Z

Diane Feinstein's gang legislation bill, S. 456, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. It will hurt our kids. Primary objections are: this legislation defines "gangs" and "gang crime" so broadly that it will drastically ...

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Action Alert: Oppose S. 456, Feinsteinâ€™s Gang Legislation Bill

2007-05-31T20:00:00Z

Diane Feinstein's gang legislation bill, S. 456, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007. It will hurt our kids. Primary objections are:. this legislation defines â€œgangsâ€* and â€œgang crimeâ€* so broadly that it â€¦ Read More.

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Rev. Joseph Kitchen Comes Out in Full Support of S.456 by Senator ...

2007-05-22T20:00:00Z

S.456 is a bill that would put the full weight of the United States government in fighting this uprising of violent gang crimes that has taken to many city streets. Before I get too far gone I need to congratulate Police Chief Dyer and ...

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Senate Pushes Primary to September 18th

2007-05-06T20:00:00Z

Additionally, Senator Marty Golden of Brooklyn has announced that the Senate has passed a bill today (S.456) that designates the commemoration of the month of September as firefighter, police officer and emergency medical technician ...

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H.R. 1582: Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007 (GovTrack.us)

2007-03-20T20:00:00Z

This bill is identical to S. 456 (Status: Passed Senate). Question & Answer. Have a question about this bill? ... Votes for Identical Bill S. 456. Sep 21, 2007: This bill passed in the Senate by Unanimous Consent. ...

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WashingtonWatch.com - S. 456, The Gang Abatement and Prevention ...

2007-01-31T19:00:00Z

US Congress: S. 456, The Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007.

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Bill Action: Passed Senate: S. 456: Gang Abatement and Prevention ...

2007-01-31T19:00:00Z

Passed Senate by Unanimous Consent. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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Senate Debate: Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint ...

2007-01-30T19:00:00Z

Senate Debate: Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions: Introducing S. 456. A bill to increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish violent ...

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