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HR 4080 111th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Correctional facilities and imprisonment Law enforcement administration and funding Performance measurement State and local finance

Criminal Justice Reinvestment Act of 2009

Introduced: November 16, 2009 Introduced by: Schiff, Adam B. Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 11, 2010
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jan 4, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Nov 16, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 16, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Criminal Justice Reinvestment Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Attorney General to make grants to states, local governments, territories, or Indian tribes to: (1) analyze and improve the cost-effectiveness of state and local spending on prisons, jails, and community corrections; and (2) assist in managing the growth in spending on corrections and increase public safety.


What's happening now May 11, 2010

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2772 Identical bill Criminal Justice Reinvestment Act of 2010
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · May 11, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4080: Criminal Justice Reinvestment Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4080/
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"H.R. 4080: Criminal Justice Reinvestment Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4080/.
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H.R. 4080, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4080/.
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