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Amending State Definition in Crime Control Act

This bill modifies the definition of "State" within a key crime control act. Specifically, it simplifies how the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is referred to in the legislation. For citizens, this means clearer legal language regarding crime-fighting support for this territory.
Key points
Simplifies the definition of "State" in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968.
The change clarifies how the Northern Mariana Islands are referenced for federal crime-fighting support programs.
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Print number: 117_HR_4582
Sponsor: Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
Process start date: 2021-07-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the definition of State in title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4582.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Simplifies the definition of "State" in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968.
  • The change clarifies how the Northern Mariana Islands are referenced for federal crime-fighting support programs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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