United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 437 (107th)
Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in "National Night Out", including by supporting local efforts and neighborhood watches and by supporting local officials to provide homeland security, and for other purposes.
Introduced
6 June 2002
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1441-1442)
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Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Night Out (an event intended to demonstrate the importance and effectiveness of community participation in crime prevention efforts by having people spend the period from 7 to 10 o'clock p.m. on August 6, 2002, with their neighbors in front of their homes with their lights on). Requests that the President: (1) issue a proclamation calling for appropriate ceremonies, activities, and programs; (2) focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention, community policing, and reduction of school crime by delivering speeches, convening meetings, and directing the administration to make crime reduction an important priority; and (3) coordinate the efforts of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the USA Freedom Corps, the Citizen Corps, the National Senior Service Corps, and AmeriCorps to participate by supporting local efforts, neighborhood watches, and local officials, including law enforcement personnel, to provide homeland security and combat terrorism in the United States.
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 23 July 2002
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 23 July 2002
Reported to House without amendment
summary · EN · 23 July 2002
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 June 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 June 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 June 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-resolution/437
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