US Congress House Bill 3406 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 70-23)
Status: Introduced on July 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-12 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2015 This bill amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to: revise and reauthorize grant programs for offender reentry demonstration projects; family-based substance abuse treatment; and evaluating and improving educational methods at prisons, jails, and juvenile facilities; and repeal grant programs for offender reentry courts and drug treatment alternatives to incarceration. Additionally, the legislation amends the Second Chance Act of 2007 to: rename, revise, and reauthorize grant programs for technology career training demonstration projects and reentry mentoring services, reauthorize offender reentry research and the grant program for offender reentry substance abuse and criminal justice collaboration, reauthorize and modify eligibility for an elderly offender early release pilot program, and repeal grant programs for the responsible reintegration of offenders and the study of Depot Naltrexone to treat heroin addiction. It amends the federal criminal code establish partnerships between prisons and faith- or community-based nonprofit organizations to conduct activities to reduce recidivism. The Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Inspector General must conduct annual audits of selected grant recipients to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse of funds. The bill prohibits grants to nonprofit organizations that hold money in an offshore account to avoid tax liability. It also prohibits a grantee from using grant funds to lobby DOJ or a state, local, or tribal government regarding the award of grant funding. DOJ, in collaboration with interested persons, providers, and organizations, and state, local, and tribal governments, must coordinate and report to Congress on federal reentry programs, policies, and practices. The bill limits the use of grants for conferences that use more than $20,000 in DOJ funds.

Second Chance Reauthorization Act of 2015

Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]	Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]
Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]	Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]	Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]
Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]	Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]
Rep. Doug Collins [R-GA]	Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]	Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]	Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]
Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC]	Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]	Rep. Frank Guinta [R-NH]	Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]	Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]	Rep. Cresent Hardy [R-NV]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]	Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]	Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]	Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]	Rep. Ander Crenshaw [R-FL]	Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]
Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]	Rep. Mia Love [R-UT]	Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL]
Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]	Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]	Rep. Patrick Tiberi [R-OH]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]	Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]	Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Garret Graves [R-LA]	Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]
Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]	Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]	Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Michael Turner [R-OH]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]	Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]	Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]	Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]
Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]	Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Harold Rogers [R-KY]	Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]	Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]	Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]	Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]
Rep. John Katko [R-NY]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]
Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-12	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2016-01-12	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2016-01-08	House	Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations Discharged.
2015-09-28	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2015-07-29	House	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2015-07-29	House	Introduced in House

SB1513 (Related) 2015-06-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3406/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3406/BILLS-114hr3406ih.pdf