H.R. 1700 - COPS Improvements Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Anthony Weiner
- Summary:
- To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to enhance the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on May 15, 2007
PASSED on May 15, 2007.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 381
voted NO: 34
17 voted present/not voting
COPS Improvements Act of 2007
H.R. 1700 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to enhance the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to enhance the COPS ON THE BEAT grant program, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- COPS Improvements Act of 2007
- COPS Improvements Act of 2007
- COPS Improvements Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Anthony Weiner
- Co-Sponsors
- Grace F. Napolitano
- Edward J. Markey
- Madeleine Z. Bordallo
- Bob Filner
- Zachary Space
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Silvestre Reyes
- Baron Hill
- Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
- Carolyn McCarthy
- Jerrold Nadler
- Tom Udall
- James P. McGovern
- John Conyers, Jr.
- Henry Cuellar
- Raúl M. Grijalva
- Tim Holden
- William Delahunt
- David G. Reichert
- Dennis Moore
- Michael Arcuri
- Christopher Carney
- Heath Shuler
- Solomon Ortiz
- Eliot L. Engel
- Nita M. Lowey
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz
- Robert Wexler
- James Ramstad
- Keith Ellison
- Michael E. Capuano
- Adam B. Schiff
- Ed Perlmutter
- Nancy Boyda
- Diane Watson
- Nicholas Lampson
- Jason Altmire
- Michael H. Michaud
- Jerry McNerney
- Timothy J. Walz
- Diana DeGette
- Rush Holt
- David Wu
- Tim Mahoney
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.
- Ron Klein
- Bennie G. Thompson
- Peter J. Visclosky
- Steven C. LaTourette
- Tim Ryan
- Ciro Rodriguez
- Ric Keller
- Nick J. Rahall II
- Robert E. Andrews
- Charles Wilson
- Loretta Sanchez
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand
- Corrine Brown
- David Loebsack
- Joe Courtney
- Joe Donnelly
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.
- John A. Yarmuth
- Betty McCollum
- Barbara Lee
- Steve Kagen
- John Hall
- Phil Hare
- Joe Sestak
- Jim Matheson
- Peter Welch
- Rahm Emanuel
- Mazie K. Hirono
- Bob Etheridge
- Chris Van Hollen
- Steve Cohen
- Joe Baca
- Albio Sires
- Danny K. Davis
- Betty Sutton
- John P. Sarbanes
- Bart Stupak
- Brian Higgins
- Vito Fossella
- Robert A. Brady
- Paul Hodes
- James P. Moran
- Eddie Bernice Johnson
- John Murtha
- Stephanie Jones
- Carol Shea-Porter
- Shelley Berkley
- Brad Ellsworth
- Michael F. Doyle
- Lois Capps
- Christopher Murphy
- John B. Larson
- Rubén Hinojosa
- Emanuel Cleaver
- Bill Pascrell, Jr.
- Darlene Hooley
- Patrick Murphy
- Subjects
- Criminal justice
- Arrest
- Authorization
- Black colleges
- Budgets
- Children
- Community policing
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Crime prevention
- Criminal investigation
- Criminology
- Department of Justice
- Drug abuse
- Drug law enforcement
- Drugs and youth
- Education
- Elementary and secondary education
- Executive departments
- Federal aid to law enforcement
- Federal-local relations
- Federal-state relations
- Fraud
- Gangs
- Higher education
- Inspectors general
- Intelligence activities
- Intergovernmental fiscal relations
- Job training
- Labor
- Methamphetamine
- Minorities
- Police
- Police communication systems
- Police training
- Politics and government
- Prosecution
- Recruiting of employees
- Retired military personnel
- School security
- State and local government
- Technological innovations
- Technology
- Telecommunication
- Terrorism
- Veterans
- Veterans' employment
- Violence
- Waste in government spending
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/26/2007 Referred to Committee Passed House 5/15/2007 - Bill History
-
Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Passage - House - H.R. 1700 COPS Improvement Act - Under Suspension of the Rules 5/15/2007 This bill PASSED the House 381 voted YES 34 voted NO 17 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 3/26/2007 3/26/2007 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 4/20/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. 4/24/2007 Subcommittee Hearings Held. 4/26/2007 Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 4/26/2007 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . 5/02/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 5/02/2007 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 5/15/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-150. Put on a legislative calendar 5/15/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 90. 5/15/2007 Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 5/15/2007 Considered under suspension of the rules. 5/15/2007 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1700. 5/15/2007 Considered as unfinished business. currently selected House Vote on Passage 5/15/2007 On Passage - House - H.R. 1700 COPS Improvement Act - Under Suspension of the Rules 5/16/2007 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 5/16/2007 Received in the Senate. 8/03/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Average contributions given to House members from interest groups that…
supported this bill
Civil servant/public employee |
State & local govt employee unions |
Courts & Justice System |
Public official (elected or appointed) |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org