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H.R. 4614 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010

Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2010

H.R. 4614 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) has passed the house — introduced on Feb 4, 2010, sponsored by Harry Teague with 11 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
Feb 4, 2010
Co-sponsors
11
Policy area
Crime and Law Enforcement

What it does

Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2010 - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to increase payments to states under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant program for implementing a minimum or an enhanced DNA collection process. Increases such payments by 5% for states that implement a minimum DNA collection process and by 10% for states that implement an enhanced DNA process.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Harry Teague (D-NM). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 4, 2010
  • Passed the HouseMay 18, 2010
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (May 19, 2010)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · May 18, 2010 · Passed
    357–32

Every roll call vote on this bill

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

More

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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