US HB2957 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on May 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 23 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Makes certain federal prisoners ineligible to receive good time credit. Specifically, it prohibits good time credit for a federal prisoner who is serving time for a terrorism offense.
Title
No Leniency for Terrorists Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL] | Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ] | Rep. Matt Gaetz [R-FL] | Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE] |
| Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL] | Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC] | Rep. David McKinley [R-WV] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] |
| Rep. Steven Palazzo [R-MS] | Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX] | Rep. Ron Wright [R-TX] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-06-26 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
| 2019-05-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2019-05-23 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB3067 (Related) 2019-06-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
SB1684 (Same As) 2019-05-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB1684 (Same As) 2019-05-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Detention of persons
Terrorism
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Detention of persons
Terrorism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2957/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2957/BILLS-116hr2957ih.pdf |
