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HOUSE 64115th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to regulate campaign contributions for Federal elections.

Last Action
2/14/2017

Actions

  • 2017-01-12Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  • 2017-01-03Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2017-01-03Introduced in House
  • 2017-01-03Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2017-01-03 (00)

Federal Prison Bureau Nonviolent Offender Relief Act of 2017

This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the Bureau of Prisons to release early an offender who has completed at least half of his or her prison sentence if such offender has: (1) attained age 45, (2) committed no violent offenses, and (3) received no institutional disciplinary violations.

Subjects

  • Correctional facilities and imprisonment
  • Criminal procedure and sentencing
  • Violent crime
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