Bills · S 3046
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate BillS 3046Crime and Law Enforcement
Gang Activity Reporting Act of 2025
INTRO OCT 23· LAST ACTION OCT 23
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it aims to address a perceived gap in current, comprehensive data on gang activity in the United States. Lawmakers argue that the most recent federal report on gangs is over a decade old, despite a significant increase in violent crime, including murders, since 2020, with gangs reportedly responsible for a large percentage of violent offenses. If this bill becomes law, Congress and federal agencies would have a consistent, annual stream of detailed information on gang trends, methods, and law enforcement efforts.
This updated information could allow policymakers to develop more targeted and evidence-based strategies to combat gang violence and related crimes. If the bill does not pass, policymakers might continue to rely on outdated or fragmented data, potentially hindering their ability to craft effective responses to evolving gang threats and ongoing violent crime challenges.
KEY PROVISIONS
3AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Requires the Attorney General, in coordination with the Secretary of Homeland Security and the FBI Director, to submit an annual report to Congress on gang activity.
This establishes a consistent, government-wide effort to track and report on gang-related issues.
PROVISION 02
Mandates that the report include specific data on gang growth, criminal methods, law enforcement initiatives, allocated resources, and enforcement statistics like arrests and firearms seized.
This ensures the report provides comprehensive and actionable data for policymakers to understand and address gang activity.
PROVISION 03
Requires the report to analyze issues affecting federal data collection, such as state-based reporting problems, and detail federal agencies' data collection procedures and any recent changes.
This helps identify systemic issues that might hinder accurate gang data collection and provides transparency on how data is gathered.
SPONSORSHIP
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R· Iowa
YRS IN OFFICE
51
BILLS LED
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSOCT 23
Introduced in Senate
OCT 23
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
BILL INFO
TypeSenate Bill
NumberS 3046
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedOct 23, 2025
Last actionOct 23, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · JUDICIARY COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED OCT 23, 2025
Senate BillS 3046Crime and Law Enforcement
Gang Activity Reporting Act of 2025
INTRODUCED OCT 23, 2025· LAST ACTION OCT 23, 2025
PASSAGE CHANCES
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READING
4 min
COSPONSORS
1
COMPLEXITY
Moderate
