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H.R. 1886 115th Congress House

National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2017

Official title: To establish the National Criminal Justice Commission.

Introduced: October 31, 2017 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Advisory bodiesCrime preventionCriminal procedure and sentencingGovernment studies and investigations
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Judicial procedure and administrationLaw enforcement administration and fundingViolent crime
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This bill died when the 115th Congress ended
It never became law before the 115th Congress (2017–2018) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Apr 4, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 4, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 26, 2017

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2017

This bill establishes the National Criminal Justice Commission to conduct a comprehensive review of the criminal justice system; make recommendations for criminal justice reform; and disseminate findings and guidance to the federal government and to state, local, and tribal governments.

 Related & companion bills 4
  • S 1917 Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2017
  • HR 1607 National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2017
  • S 1994 CORRECTIONS Act
  • S 3118 Mens Rea Reform Act of 2018
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 5
D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 31, 2017
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Apr 25, 2017
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Apr 20, 2017
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Apr 20, 2017
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · Apr 14, 2017
Rooney, Thomas
· Apr 4, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1886: National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1886/
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"H.R. 1886: National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1886/.
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H.R. 1886, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-1886/.
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