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H.R.4252: Shift Back to Society Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 9, 2019
- Latest Major Action Oct. 28, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (6 Democrats, 7 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 9, 2019
Bill Summary
Shift Back to Society Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a pilot program that awards matching grants to historically black colleges and universities to provide educational programs for eligible offenders to facilitate re-entry into the community. An eligible offender is a convicted criminal offender who has been released from incarceration for not longer than one year or who is scheduled to be released from...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 28, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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Sept. 9, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Sept. 9, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by French Hill (R-Ark.) |