United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 898 (111th)
State and Local Criminal Forensic Laboratory Enhancement Act of 2009
Introduced
4 February 2009
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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14 August 2025
Summary
State and Local Criminal Forensic Laboratory Enhancement Act of 2009 - Directs the Attorney General to: (1) award grants to states, local governments, and Indian tribes to establish new criminal forensic laboratories or expand or improve existing laboratories and to hire and train new forensic laboratory professionals; and (2) give priority in awarding such grants to agencies in jurisdictions with the largest backlogs of criminal forensic examinations.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 4 February 2009
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Introduced in House · EN · 4 February 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 4 February 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/898
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/898