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Catalytic Converter Theft Task Force Act
3/12/2024, 6:51 PM
Summary of Bill S 2061
Bill 118 s 2061, also known as the Catalytic Converter Theft Task Force Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of addressing the rising issue of catalytic converter thefts across the country.
The bill proposes the establishment of a task force specifically dedicated to combating catalytic converter thefts. This task force would be comprised of representatives from various law enforcement agencies, as well as experts in the field of auto theft prevention.
The main objectives of the task force would be to gather data on catalytic converter thefts, identify trends and patterns in these crimes, and develop strategies to prevent and prosecute individuals involved in these thefts. Additionally, the task force would work to educate the public on ways to protect their vehicles from theft and raise awareness about the issue. The bill also allocates funding for the task force to carry out its duties, including conducting research, implementing prevention programs, and coordinating with local law enforcement agencies. Overall, the Catalytic Converter Theft Task Force Act aims to address a growing problem in the US and take proactive measures to protect individuals and businesses from the financial and environmental impacts of catalytic converter thefts.
The bill proposes the establishment of a task force specifically dedicated to combating catalytic converter thefts. This task force would be comprised of representatives from various law enforcement agencies, as well as experts in the field of auto theft prevention.
The main objectives of the task force would be to gather data on catalytic converter thefts, identify trends and patterns in these crimes, and develop strategies to prevent and prosecute individuals involved in these thefts. Additionally, the task force would work to educate the public on ways to protect their vehicles from theft and raise awareness about the issue. The bill also allocates funding for the task force to carry out its duties, including conducting research, implementing prevention programs, and coordinating with local law enforcement agencies. Overall, the Catalytic Converter Theft Task Force Act aims to address a growing problem in the US and take proactive measures to protect individuals and businesses from the financial and environmental impacts of catalytic converter thefts.
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Current Status of Bill S 2061
Bill S 2061 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 20, 2023. Bill S 2061 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 20, 2023. Bill S 2061's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of June 20, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2061
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
6Democrat Cosponsors
6Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2061
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 2061
Catalytic Converter Theft Task Force Act
Catalytic Converter Theft Task Force Act
A bill to require the Attorney General, in consultation with the Secretary of Transportation, to establish a task force to develop and implement strategies to deter, prevent, and combat the theft and trafficking of catalytic converters and other automobile parts that contain precious metals targeted by thieves.
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