HR 5676
117th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Academic performance and assessments
Adult education and literacy
Census and government statistics
Correctional facilities and imprisonment
Department of Justice
Detention of persons
Educational guidance
Employment and training programs
Executive agency funding and structure
Government information and archives
Higher education
Intergovernmental relations
Performance measurement
State and local government operations
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Vocational and technical education
PREP Act
Introduced: October 22, 2021
Introduced by:
Dean, Madeleine
Democratic
· Pennsylvania
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Nov 2, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Oct 22, 2021
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
Oct 22, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Promoting Reentry through Education in Prisons Act of 2021 or the PREP Act
This bill establishes, within the Bureau of Prisons, an Office of Prison Education. The office must provide educational services to incarcerated individuals in federal prisons and correctional institutions.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Cosponsors
1