H.R. 568 Introduced Crime and Law Enforcement

Auto Theft Prevention Act

To provide funding to State and local law enforcement agencies to combat auto theft and stolen automobile trafficking, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] Introduced January 20, 2025 Cosponsors 2 (2 R) Latest action January 20, 2025

Summary

Auto Theft Prevention Act
This bill establishes a grant program to combat auto theft and stolen automobile trafficking.
Specifically, the bill directs the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services within the Department of Justice to award grants for state and local law enforcement agencies to combat auto theft and stolen vehicle trafficking.
The bill also allows funds under the Community Oriented Policing Services grant program to be used to combat auto thefts and stolen automobile trafficking.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jan 20, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  2. Jan 20, 2025 Introduced in House

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