HR 8008
116th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Border security and unlawful immigration
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Contracts and agency
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Detention of persons
Family relationships
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Immigration status and procedures
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
State and local government operations
Telecommunication rates and fees
User charges and fees
Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2020
Introduced: August 11, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 24, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Sep 24, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Aug 11, 2020
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Aug 11, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Justice is Not For Sale Act of 2020
This bill addresses various provisions related to the operation and administration of prisons, detention centers, and other correctional facilities, such as banning for-profit prisons, imposing requirements on financial and communication services available to inmates, and requiring alternatives to detention for family units apprehended under immigration authorities.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.