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Government Relations Updates

February 2010 Updates:
- ACTION ALERT – Call on Senate Leaders to Reauthorize the JJDPA
- President Reveals Budget Proposal for FY 2011
- Senate Confirms New Leader for the Federal Administration for Children and Families

January 2010 Updates:
- Breaking News: President to Propose Three-Year Spending Freeze on Discretionary Spending
- Senate Judiciary Committee Passes JJDPA Reauthorization Bill
- Congress Approves FY 2010 Juvenile Justice Appropriations
- Senate Judiciary Committee Passes National Criminal Justice Act
- Congress Provides $10 million to Launch Promise Neighborhoods

November/December 2009 Updates:
- FY 2010 Juvenile Justice Appropriations Bill Passes Senate, Moves to Conference; Congress Extends Continuing Resolution
- U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Schedules Markup of JJDPA Reauthorization Bill
- U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Also Schedules Markup of National Criminal Justice Commission Act
- U.S. House Subcommittee Passes Youth PROMISE Act
- U.S. Supreme Court Hears Cases Challenging Constitutionality of Juvenile Life without Parole Sentences

October 2009 Updates:

- Juvenile Justice Federal Appropriations Bill
- Ohio, Tribe in Substantial Compliance with the Adam Walsh Act
- U.S. Supreme Court to hear Juvenile Life Without Parole Case

September 2009 Updates:
- CJJ Adopts position on Juvenile Life Without Parole Sentences
- US House holds hearing on Youth PROMISE Act



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