HJRES 64
105th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Constitutional amendments
Imprisonment
Law
Parole
Sentences (Criminal procedure)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prevent early release of violent criminals.
Introduced: March 19, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Mar 19, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 19, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Constitutional Amendment - Provides that constitutional prohibitions against ex post facto laws shall not prevent the retroactive reduction of credit granted toward a sentence of imprisonment, except for time actually served.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1