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- H.J.RES.64
H.J.RES.64: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prevent early release of violent criminals.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 19, 1997
- Latest Major Action March 24, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
8 (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that constitutional prohibitions against ex post facto laws shall not prevent the retroactive reduction of credit granted toward a sentence of imprisonment, except for time actually served.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
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| March 19, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Robert Wexler (D-Fla.) |