United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 657 (105th)
Rural Law Enforcement Act of 1997
Introduced
10 February 1997
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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Summary
Rural Law Enforcement Act of 1997 - Amends the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to establish: (1) at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock the National Center for Rural Law Enforcement; and (2) an Advisory Board to formulate, adopt, and publish guidelines governing the operation of the Center. Sets forth provisions regarding the Center's: (1) functions (including the promotion, development, and adoption of a voluntary national system of education and training standards and certification); (2) authority (such as hiring experts and consultants); and (3) methods (including consensus building). Authorizes appropriations.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 10 February 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 10 February 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 10 February 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/657
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/657