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Emergency Community Supervision Act

Introduced: May 7, 2020 Introduced by: Booker, Cory A. Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 7, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
May 7, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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Emergency Community Supervision Act

This bill establishes measures to reduce the number of individuals in federal custody during a national emergency relating to a communicable disease.

Specifically, it does the following:

  • requires certain categories of inmates to be released and placed in community supervision (e.g., home confinement);
  • limits the use of pretrial detention; and
  • modifies supervised release, including to suspend the request for detention and imprisonment as a sanction for a violation of probation, supervised release, or parole.
What's happening now May 7, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 6400 Related bill Emergency Community Supervision Act
  • HR 6800 Related bill The Heroes Act
  • S 3579 Related bill Emergency Community Supervision Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Independent 1
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Warren, Elizabeth
Massachusetts · Jun 12, 2020
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 7, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3646: Emergency Community Supervision Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3646/
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"S. 3646: Emergency Community Supervision Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3646/.
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S. 3646, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-3646/.
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