
H.R. 2215 · 107th Congress · enacted
21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act
Became Public Law No: 107-273.
Latest official action 2002-11-02 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act - Division A: 21st Century Department of Justice Appropriations Authorization Act - Title I: Authorization of Appropriations for Fiscal Years 2002 and 2003 - (Sec. 101) Authorizes appropriations to carry out the activities of the Department of Justice (DOJ) for FY 2002 and 2003. (Sec. 103) Authorizes appointment of 200 additional assistant U.S. attorneys. (Sec. 104) Authorizes appropriations to hire an additional assistant U.S. attorney in each U.S. attorney office to provide for coordination with State and local law enforcement officials in the identification and prosecution of violations of Federal firearms laws. Title II: Permanent Enabling Provisions - (Sec. 201) Authorizes DOJ activities to be carried out through any means in the reasonable discretion of the Attorney General, including by sending or receiving details of personnel to or from other branches of the Government and through contracts, grants, or cooperative agreements with non-Federal parties. Specifies permitted uses of funds, including for the payment of rewards (i.e., payments pursuant to public advertisements for assistance to DOJ). Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) foreign reimbursements of DOJ; (2) railroad police training fees; and (3) reimbursement for warranty work performed at DOJ facilities. (Sec. 202) Requires the Attorney General…
Congressional Research Service · 2002-09-25
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