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- H.R.62
H.R.62: Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2013
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 25, 2013
- See the nine similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2013 - Amends the federal criminal code to direct the Bureau of Prisons, pursuant to a good time policy, to release a prisoner who has served one half or more of his or her term of imprisonment if that prisoner: (1) has attained age 45; (2) has never been convicted of a crime of violence; and (3) has not engaged in any violation, involving violent conduct, of institutional disciplinary...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan. 25, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
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| Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Jan. 3, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |