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HR 6011 115th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Correctional facilities and imprisonment Crime victims Criminal procedure and sentencing Government information and archives Judicial review and appeals Juvenile crime and gang violence

To amend title 18, United States Code, to authorize a court to reduce the term of imprisonment imposed on certain defendants convicted as an adult for an offense committed and completed before the defendant attained 18 years of age, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 5, 2018 Introduced by: Westerman, Bruce Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 30, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Jun 5, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 5, 2018
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the federal criminal code to permit a court to reduce a life prison term imposed on a defendant convicted as an adult for an offense committed as a juvenile.

What's happening now July 30, 2018

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1