H.R.2614: Reducing Gangs and Recidivism Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • Introduced May 23, 2017
  • Latest Major Action June 26, 2017

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Bill Summary

Reducing Gangs and Recidivism Act of 2017 This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to require the Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) to report to Congress on recidivism. Additionally, the bill directs the BJS to provide technical assistance for states to implement best practices to combat gangs. DOJ must also evaluate and report to Congress on the effectiveness of DOJ programs in...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
May 23, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 23, 2017

Introduced in the House by Jerry McNerney (D-Calif.)

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