HR 1853
115th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Health information and medical records
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Mental health
Kalief's Law
Introduced: April 3, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 24, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Apr 3, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 3, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Kalief Browder Reentry Success Act of 2017 or Kalief's Law
This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a pilot program to provide pre-release mental health screenings and post-release mental health and social services to individuals who are incarcerated or detained at federal and state or local correctional facilities.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
2