H.R.759: Corrections and Recidivism Reduction Act of 2016

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Bill Summary

Corrections and Recidivism Reduction Act of 2016 TITLE I--RECIDIVISM RISK REDUCTION Recidivism Risk Reduction Act (Sec. 102) This bill directs the Department of Justice (DOJ) to: (1) develop a prisoner risk and needs assessment system; (2) develop recommendations regarding recidivism reduction programs and productive activities; and (3) conduct ongoing research regarding data analysis on best practices, needs assessment tools, and recidivism...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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There are 9 statements associated with H.R.759.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Dec. 23, 2016
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 704.
Dec. 23, 2016
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 114-894.
Feb. 11, 2016
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Feb. 11, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 5, 2016
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Discharged.
March 16, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Feb. 5, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb. 5, 2015

Introduced in the House by Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah)

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