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RE-ENTER Act

Introduced: November 21, 2019 Introduced by: Cornyn, John Republican · Texas See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Nov 21, 2019

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Recognizing Education, Employment, New skills, and Treatment to Enable Reintegration Act of 2019 or the RE-ENTER Act

This bill establishes procedures and requirements for U.S. district courts to issue federal certificates of rehabilitation. These certificates acknowledge that federal offenders have demonstrated a commitment to a law-abiding future and successfully reintegrated into society.

The bill also establishes a presumption that an individual who has obtained a certificate is rehabilitated for purposes of regaining eligibility for federally assisted housing and other benefits.

What's happening now November 21, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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