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H.R.4124: Protecting Youth from Solitary Confinement Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Feb. 28, 2014
- Latest Major Action April 16, 2014
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Protecting Youth from Solitary Confinement Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit subjecting a juvenile in federal custody in a juvenile facility to solitary confinement. Requires the Director of the Board of Prisons to report annually to the President and Congress on: (1) the most recent data regarding the rate at which juveniles are subject to solitary confinement; and (2) the trends demonstrated by data on juveniles subjected to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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April 16, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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Feb. 28, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Feb. 28, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Tony Cárdenas (D-Calif.) |