US HB8647 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on October 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-20 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 20 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-20 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Bureau of Justice Assistance within the Department of Justice to award grants to partnerships of tribal, territorial, and local governments and nonprofit organizations to reduce the number of individuals in local jails and the duration of their incarceration.
Title
Community First Pretrial Reform and Jail Decarceration Act
Sponsors
| Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Kelly Armstrong [R-ND] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
| 2020-10-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Accounting and auditing
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal justice information and records
Detention of persons
Employment and training programs
Judicial procedure and administration
Law enforcement administration and funding
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Crime and law enforcement
Criminal justice information and records
Detention of persons
Employment and training programs
Judicial procedure and administration
Law enforcement administration and funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8647/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8647/BILLS-116hr8647ih.pdf |
