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H.Con.Res. 177 (111th)

Raising the awareness of the need for crime prevention in communities across the country and expressing support for designation of October 1, 2009, through October 3, 2009, as "Celebrate Safe Communities" Week, and October as "Crime Prevention Month".

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Introduced

31 July 2009

Last action

28 October 2009 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

David Reichert, Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Ted Poe, Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Eleanor Norton, Rep. Markey, Betsy [D-CO-4], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], PETER KING, Jerry McNerney, Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Joe Courtney, Mike Rogers, Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Christopher Smith, Erik Paulsen, Rep. Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [D-MD-1], Thomas Rooney, Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-21], Ken Calvert, Steve Cohen

Subjects

Education

Source updated

10 August 2026

Education

Summary

Expresses support for the designation of Celebrate Safe Communities Week and for Crime Prevention Month. Commends the efforts of local law enforcement agencies and their community partners in the fight against crime. Encourages the National Sheriffs' Association and the National Crime Prevention Council to continue to promote action to reduce crime and build safer communities. Encourages government agencies, civil groups, schools, businesses, and youth organizations to educate the public, showcase their accomplishments, and explore new partnerships during Crime Prevention Month.

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Timeline

  1. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 19 August 2009

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  5. 28 October 2009

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 28 October 2009

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 28 October 2009

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H12004)

    Source: Floor

  8. 28 October 2009

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H12004)

    Source: Floor

  9. 28 October 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 177.

    Source: Floor

  10. 28 October 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12004-12006)

    Source: Floor

  11. 28 October 2009

    Floor

    Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

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