HR 3410 115th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Child care and development Child health Child safety and welfare Correctional facilities and imprisonment Domestic violence and child abuse Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health promotion and preventive care Separation, divorce, custody, support Vocational and technical education Women's health

SIMARRA Act

Introduced: July 26, 2017 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Became law

Sep 6, 2017

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

Jul 26, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Jul 26, 2017

Introduced in House

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Stop Infant Mortality And Recidivism Reduction Act of 2017 or the SIMARRA Act

This bill directs the Bureau of Prisons to establish a pilot program to allow incarcerated women who give birth and children born during such incarceration to reside together in a separate prison housing unit.

It sets forth inmate eligibility criteria and program participation requirements.

What's happening now September 6, 2017

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

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