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- H.R.3356
H.R.3356: Prison Reform and Redemption Act
About This Bill
- Introduced July 24, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 6, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (10 Democrats, 11 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - July 24, 2017
When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov
| Week Ending | Rank |
|---|---|
| Nov. 25, 2018 | 9th |
| Nov. 18, 2018 | 9th |
Bill Summary
Prison Reform and Redemption Act This bill directs the Department of Justice to develop the Post-Sentencing Risk and Needs Assessment System for use by the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to assess prisoner recidivism risk; guide housing, grouping, and program assignments; and incentivize and reward participation in and completion of recidivism reduction programs and productive activities. It amends the federal criminal code to: require the BOP to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Sept. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
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| July 24, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| July 24, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Doug Collins (R-Ga.) |