Union Calendar No. 252
116th CONGRESS 1st Session |
[Report No. 116–311]
To provide that the amount of time that an elderly offender must serve before being eligible for placement in home detention is to be reduced by the amount of good time credits earned by the prisoner, and for other purposes.
July 25, 2019
Mr. Deutch introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
November 26, 2019
Additional sponsors: Mr. Collins of Georgia, Mr. Jeffries, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Gaetz, Ms. Bass, Mrs. Rodgers of Washington, Ms. Dean, Mr. Richmond, Mr. Armstrong, Mr. Cicilline, Mr. Murphy of North Carolina, and Mr. Lamb
November 26, 2019
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on July 25, 2019]
To provide that the amount of time that an elderly offender must serve before being eligible for placement in home detention is to be reduced by the amount of good time credits earned by the prisoner, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Good conduct time credits for certain elderly nonviolent offenders.
Section 231(g)(5)(A)(ii) of the Second Chance Act of 2007 (34 U.S.C. 60541(g)(5)(A)(ii)) is amended by striking “to which the offender was sentenced” and inserting “reduced by any credit toward the service of the prisoner’s sentence awarded under section 3624(b) of title 18, United States Code”.
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[Report No. 116–311] | |||||
A BILL | |||||
To provide that the amount of time that an elderly offender must serve before being eligible for
placement in home detention is to be reduced by the amount of good time
credits earned by the prisoner, and for other purposes. | |||||
November 26, 2019 | |||||
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the
Union, and ordered to be printed |