HR 4157
115th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Health information and medical records
Licensing and registrations
Social security and elderly assistance
User charges and fees
Veterans' pensions and compensation
Restoring Identity and Dignity Act
Introduced: October 26, 2017
Introduced by:
Takano, Mark
Democratic
· California
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Oct 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 26, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Restoring Identity and Dignity Act
This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the Bureau of Prisons, as part of prerelease planning procedures, to help a prisoner pay the cost of applying for benefits and obtaining documents.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Committees of jurisdiction
2