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H.R. 1550, The Federal Law Enforcement Recruitment and Retention Act of 2011
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H.R. 1550 would establish programs in the Department of Justice and in the Department of Homeland Security to help States that have high rates of homicide and other violent crime.
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Status of the Legislation
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2011: Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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