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H.R. 1990 (111th)

Oleoresin Capsicum Spray Pilot Program Act of 2009

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Introduced

21 April 2009

Last action

26 May 2009 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

Sponsors

Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Boren, Dan [D-OK-2], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5], Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Berry, Marion [D-AR-1], Rep. Ellsworth, Brad [D-IN-8], Rep. Ross, Mike [D-AR-4], Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Critz, Mark S. [D-PA-12], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Rep. Wilson, Charles A. [D-OH-6], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]

Subjects

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Summary

Oleoresin Capsicum Spray Pilot Program of 2009 - Directs the Bureau of Prisons to conduct a pilot program to determine the effectiveness of the routine issuance of Oleoresin Capsicum spray (pepper spray) to staff. Directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to report to Congress on an evaluation of such pilot program and on tools to improve officer safety in federal prisons.

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Timeline

  1. 21 April 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 May 2009

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

    Source: Committee

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