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H.R. 3351 (103rd)

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to allow grants for the purpose of developing alternative methods of punishment for young offenders to traditional forms of incarceration and probation.

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Introduced

26 October 1993

Last action

20 November 1993 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. McHale, Paul [D-PA-15]

Subjects

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Source updated

10 August 2026

Summary

Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to authorize the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance to make grants to States for the purpose of developing alternatives to traditional forms of incarceration and probation as methods of punishment for young offenders. Specifies that such alternative methods of punishment should ensure certainty of punishment for young offenders and promote reduced recidivism, crime prevention, and assistance to victims, including: (1) alternative sanctions that create accountability; (2) boot camp prison programs; (3) technical training and support for State and local restitution programs for young offenders; (4) innovative projects; (5) correctional options, such as community-based incarceration, weekend incarceration, and electronic monitoring of offenders; (6) community service programs that provide work service placement for young offenders at nonprofit, private, and community organizations; (7) demonstration restitution projects that are evaluated for effectiveness; and (8) innovative methods that address the problems of young offenders convicted of serious substance abuse. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) State and local application requirements; (2) review of State applications; (3) allocation and distribution of funds; and (4) evaluation. Authorizes appropriations.

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Timeline

  1. 26 October 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2532)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 October 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 October 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 26 October 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 28 October 1993

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  6. 28 October 1993

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 3 November 1993

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 3 November 1993

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 235 - 192 (Roll No. 541).

    Source: Floor

  9. 3 November 1993

    Vote

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 235 - 192 (Roll No. 541).

    Source: Floor

  10. 3 November 1993

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8728-8734)

    Source: Floor

  11. 3 November 1993

    Vote

    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

    Source: Floor

  12. 3 November 1993

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  13. 3 November 1993

    Floor

    Mr. Brooks moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  14. 3 November 1993

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 172.

    Source: Calendars

  15. 3 November 1993

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 103-321.

    Source: Committee

  16. 3 November 1993

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 103-321.

    Source: Committee

  17. 17 November 1993

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 314 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3351 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Providing for the consideration of the bill in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Measure will be read by section. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider the Committee amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill, as modified by the amendment printed in part 1 of the report accompanying this resolution. No amendment to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified, shall be in order except those printed in part 2 of the report accompanying this resolution. Said amendments shall be considered in the order and manner specified in the report and not subject to amendment. All points of order aga...

    Source: Floor

  18. 19 November 1993

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  19. 19 November 1993

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Brooks moved to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  20. 19 November 1993

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 336 - 82 (Roll no. 590).

    Source: Floor

  21. 19 November 1993

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 336 - 82 (Roll no. 590).

    Source: Floor

  22. 19 November 1993

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

    Source: Floor

  23. 19 November 1993

    Vote

    On motion to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair Agreed to by recorded vote: 251 - 172 (Roll no. 586). (consideration: CR H10250-10251)

    Source: Floor

  24. 19 November 1993

    ResolvingDifferences

    Mr. Brooks raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. Mr. Brooks stated that the amendments contained in the motion to recommit with instructions offered by Mr. McCollum are not germane to the pending bill. Sustained by the Chair.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  25. 19 November 1993

    Floor

    Mr. McCollum moved to recommit with instructions to Judiciary. (consideration: CR H10217)

    Source: Floor

  26. 19 November 1993

    Floor

    Mr. McCollum appealed the ruling of the chair.

    Source: Floor

  27. 19 November 1993

    Floor

    Point of order sustained against the motion to recommit with instructions. (consideration: CR H10253)

    Source: Floor

  28. 19 November 1993

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  29. 19 November 1993

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  30. 19 November 1993

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3351.

    Source: Floor

  31. 19 November 1993

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3351 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Providing for the consideration of the bill in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. Measure will be read by section. Specified amendments are in order. It shall be in order to consider the Committee amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill, as modified by the amendment printed in part 1 of the report accompanying this resolution. No amendment to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute, as modified, shall be in order except those printed in part 2 of the report accompanying this resolution. Said amendments shall be considered in the order and manner specified in the report and not subject to amendment. All points of order aga...

    Source: Floor

  32. 19 November 1993

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Eva M. Clayton to act as Chairwoman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  33. 19 November 1993

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 314 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

  34. 19 November 1993

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 314. (consideration: CR H10200-10256)

    Source: Floor

  35. 19 November 1993

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 314 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  36. 20 November 1993

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

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