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HR 3657 116th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Congressional oversight Criminal justice information and records Criminal procedure and sentencing Detention of persons Government studies and investigations Law enforcement administration and funding Law enforcement officers State and local government operations

Bill’s Promise Act

Introduced: October 8, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Jul 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Bill's Promise Act

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study and report on how individuals on federal pretrial release are monitored.

What's happening now July 30, 2019

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

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 49
All 49 Democratic 16 Republican 10
D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Mar 11, 2020
Fudge, Marcia
· Mar 5, 2020
 D
Schneider, Bradley Scott
Illinois · Mar 5, 2020
Delgado, Antonio
· Jan 29, 2020
Demings, Val
· Jan 17, 2020
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Jan 17, 2020
 R
Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Jan 17, 2020
Speier, Jackie
· Jan 15, 2020
Zeldin, Lee
· Jan 15, 2020
 D
Correa, J. Luis
California · Jan 10, 2020
Deutch, Theodore
· Jan 10, 2020
 D
Levin, Mike
California · Jan 10, 2020
 R
Stauber, Pete
Minnesota · Jan 10, 2020
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Jan 9, 2020
KING, PETER
· Jan 9, 2020
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · Jan 9, 2020
Stivers, Steve
· Dec 6, 2019
Cook, Paul
· Dec 3, 2019
 D
Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Dec 3, 2019
Armstrong, Kelly
· Nov 20, 2019
 D
Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Nov 20, 2019
 R
Bacon, Don
Nebraska · Oct 31, 2019
Maloney, Sean
· Oct 31, 2019
 D
Case, Ed
Hawaii · Oct 29, 2019
 D
McBath, Lucy
Georgia · Oct 28, 2019
Taylor, Van
· Oct 28, 2019
 R
Bost, Mike
Illinois · Oct 8, 2019
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Oct 8, 2019
Johnson, Bill
· Oct 8, 2019
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 8, 2019
 D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Sep 24, 2019
Rice, Kathleen
· Sep 11, 2019
WALDEN, GREG
· Sep 11, 2019
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Sep 9, 2019
Heck, Denny
· Sep 9, 2019
 R
Van Drew, Jefferson
New Jersey · Sep 9, 2019
 R
Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Sep 9, 2019
UPTON, FRED
· Aug 20, 2019
Brooks, Susan
· Jul 26, 2019
Buck, Ken
· Jul 26, 2019
CHABOT, STEVE
· Jul 26, 2019
Collins, Doug
· Jul 26, 2019
 D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Jul 26, 2019
 R
Cline, Ben
Virginia · Jul 9, 2019
 D
Dean, Madeleine
Pennsylvania · Jul 9, 2019
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Jul 9, 2019
Roby, Martha
· Jul 9, 2019
SENSENBRENNER, F.
· Jul 9, 2019
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jul 9, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3657: Bill’s Promise Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3657/
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"H.R. 3657: Bill’s Promise Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3657/.
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H.R. 3657, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3657/.
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