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Stop Gang Violence Act
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Summary of Bill HR 8856
The bill "To give priority consideration to units of local government that provide gang affiliation information in reports to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the purpose of Byrne-JAG grants, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 8856 on May 15, 2026.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8856
Bill HR 8856 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 15, 2026. Bill HR 8856 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 15, 2026. Bill HR 8856's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of May 15, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8856
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
17Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
17Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8856
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8856
To give priority consideration to units of local government that provide gang affiliation information in reports to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the purpose of Byrne-JAG grants, and for other purposes.
To give priority consideration to units of local government that provide gang affiliation information in reports to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for the purpose of Byrne-JAG grants, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8856
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