H.R. 5682 - 115th Congress (2017-2018) - Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person Act

to require the Department of Justice to establish and the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to implement a risk and needs assessment system to assess prisoner recidivism risk; guide housing, grouping, and program assignments; and incentivize and reward participation in and completion of recidivism reduction programs and productive activities;
to modify the computation of good time credit;
to allow federal correctional officers to securely store and carry concealed firearms on BOP premises outside the security perimeter of a prison;
to limit the use of restraints on federal prisoners who are pregnant or in postpartum recovery;
to require a prisoner to be placed at a facility not more than 500 driving miles away from the prisoner's primary residence;
to require low-risk prisoners to be placed on home confinement for the maximum amount of time permitted;
to reauthorize through FY2022 and modify eligibility for an elderly offender early release pilot program;
to require the BOP to help prisoners obtain identification documents prior to release, to incorporate de-escalation procedures into training programs, and to make tampons and sanitary napkins available free of charge;
to repeal the National Institute of Corrections;
to authorize Federal Prison Industries to sell products to additional markets;
to require probation and pretrial services officers to perform court-directed supervision of sex offenders conditionally released from civil commitment;
to require auditors who monitor compliance with national prison rape standards be certified; and
to require the BOP to establish pilot programs on youth mentorship and service to abandoned, rescued, or vulnerable animals.

Text (4)

Received in Senate

May 23, 2018

Reported in House

May 22, 2018

Engrossed in House

May 22, 2018

Introduced in House

May 7, 2018

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05/23/2018

Received in the Senate.

05/22/2018

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

05/22/2018

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 360 - 59 (Roll no. 215). (text: CR H4302-4310)

05/22/2018

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 360 - 59 (Roll no. 215).(text: CR H4302-4310)

05/22/2018

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4366-4367)

05/22/2018

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

05/22/2018

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5682.

05/22/2018

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4302-4319)

05/22/2018

Mr. Goodlatte moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

05/22/2018

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 541.

05/22/2018

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 115-699.

05/09/2018

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 5.

05/09/2018

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

05/07/2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

05/07/2018

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

05/07/2018

Introduced in House

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