S.Amdt. 735
What it does: 2 changes: strikes a provision, replaces text
Sen. Roger F. Wicker (R-MS)What it changes
2 changes to S. 649
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Change 1: Strikes title I
StrikesRemoves title I.
Original wording
Strike titles I
Change 2: Replaces “to combat school-related crime and disorder problems, gangs, and drug activities” at the title I--KEEPING with “to combat targeted firearms violence against students and school personnel and other form…”
Replaces[struck: to combat school-related crime and disorder problems, gangs, and drug activities][inserted: to combat targeted firearms violence against students and school personnel and other forms of school-related violent crime, gangs, and drug activities]Original wording
TITLE I--KEEPING OUR SCHOOLS SAFE ACT SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE. This title may be cited as the “Keeping Our Schools Safe Act of 2013”. SEC. 102. AUTHORIZATION FOR USE OF COPS GRANT FUNDS. (a) Combating Targeted Firearms Violence Against Students and School Personnel.--Section 1701(b)(12) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796dd(b)(12)) is amended by striking “to combat school-related crime and disorder problems, gangs, and drug activities” and inserting “to combat targeted firearms violence against students and school personnel and other forms of school-related violent crime, gangs, and drug activities”.
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and II and insert the following:
(b) Hiring School Resource Officers.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, of amounts appropriated to the Attorney General for fiscal year 2014 for grants to hire additional career law enforcement officers under paragraph (2) of section 1701(b) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796dd(b)(2)), the Attorney General may use not more than 25 percent of such amounts for grants for school resource officers under paragraph (12) of such section 1701(b), as amended by subsection (a), which shall be awarded through a competitive process.
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SA 735. Mr. WICKER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 649, to ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national instant criminal background check system and require a background check for every firearm sale, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
Strike titles I and II and insert the following:
TITLE I--KEEPING OUR SCHOOLS SAFE ACT
SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE.
This title may be cited as the “Keeping Our Schools Safe Act of 2013”.
SEC. 102. AUTHORIZATION FOR USE OF COPS GRANT FUNDS.
(a) Combating Targeted Firearms Violence Against Students and School Personnel.--Section 1701(b)(12) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796dd(b)(12)) is amended by striking “to combat school-related crime and disorder problems, gangs, and drug activities” and inserting “to combat targeted firearms violence against students and school personnel and other forms of school-related violent crime, gangs, and drug activities”.
(b) Hiring School Resource Officers.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, of amounts appropriated to the Attorney General for fiscal year 2014 for grants to hire additional career law enforcement officers under paragraph (2) of section 1701(b) of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3796dd(b)(2)), the Attorney General may use not more than 25 percent of such amounts for grants for school resource officers under paragraph (12) of such section 1701(b), as amended by subsection (a), which shall be awarded through a competitive process.
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Senate amendment submitted
April 18, 2013