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HOUSE 3339118th CongressReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Improving Reentry for District of Columbia Residents in the Bureau of Prisons Act of 2023

Last Action
5/15/2023

Actions

  • 2023-05-15Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2023-05-15Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E442)
  • 2023-05-15Introduced in House
  • 2023-05-15Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-05-15 (00)

Improving Reentry for District of Columbia Residents in the Bureau of Prisons Act of 2023

This bill requires, subject to limited exceptions, that the Bureau of Prisons place an individual who is convicted of a felony under District of Columbia (DC) laws and who is a resident of DC when sentenced at a facility within 250 miles of DC unless the individual requests or consents to a more distant placement.

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