Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2021
Summary
Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Justice to award competitive matching grants to state, local, and tribal governments to establish or maintain witness protection programs in cases involving (1) a homicide, serious violent felony, or serious drug offense; or (2) gangs or organized crime.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 7, 2021
Last action Oct 7, 2021
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Committee
1
Oct 7, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
upper
Oct 7, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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