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National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2018

Last Action
12/22/2018

Actions

  • 2018-12-22Held at the desk.
  • 2018-12-22Received in the House.
  • 2018-12-22Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  • 2018-12-22Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2018-12-22Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2018-12-22Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8037-8039)
  • 2018-12-22Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2018-12-22Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
  • 2017-03-08Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2017-03-08Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2017-03-08 (00)

National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2017

This bill establishes the National Criminal Justice Commission to conduct a comprehensive review of the criminal justice system; make recommendations for criminal justice reform; and disseminate findings and guidance to the federal government and to state, local, and tribal governments.

Cosponsors (20)

  • Lindsey Graham (R-SC)
  • John Cornyn (R-TX)
  • Debbie Stabenow (D-MI)
  • Thad Cochran (R-MS)
  • Bob Casey (D-PA)
  • Roy Blunt (R-MO)
  • Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
  • Claire McCaskill (D-MO)
  • Shelley Capito (R-WV)
  • Mark Warner (D-VA)
  • Marco Rubio (R-FL)
  • Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND)
  • Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
  • ORRIN HATCH (R-UT)
  • Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
  • Susan Collins (R-ME)
  • Kamala Harris (D-CA)
  • CLARENCE NELSON (D-FL)
  • Timothy Kaine (D-VA)
  • Bill Cassidy (R-LA)

Subjects

  • Advisory bodies
  • Crime prevention
  • Criminal procedure and sentencing
  • Government studies and investigations
  • Judicial procedure and administration
  • Law enforcement administration and funding
  • Violent crime
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