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P.L. 110-296, The Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008
- This item is from the 110th Congress (2007-2008) and is no longer current. Comments, voting, and wiki editing have been disabled, and the cost/savings estimate has been frozen.
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S. 3218 would extend the pilot program for volunteer groups to obtain criminal history background checks.
Detailed Summary
<b>(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b>
Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the PROTECT Act to extend by six months the Child Safety Pilot Program (allowing certain volunteer organizations to obtain national and state criminal history background checks on their volunteers).
Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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