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HR 2825 118th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Prison Libraries Act of 2023

Introduced: April 25, 2023 Introduced by: Cleaver, Emanuel Democratic · Missouri See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 25, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prison Libraries Act of 2023

This bill directs the Department of Justice to establish a grant program to provide library services for incarcerated individuals.

What's happening now April 25, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 33
All 33 Democratic 33
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Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Nov 20, 2024
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Nov 20, 2024
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jul 23, 2024
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Ramirez, Delia C.
Illinois · Jul 23, 2024
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
Texas · Mar 6, 2024
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jan 31, 2024
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Goldman, Daniel S.
New York · Jan 29, 2024
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
California · Jan 17, 2024
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Ruiz, Raul
California · Oct 24, 2023
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Oct 24, 2023
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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Jul 11, 2023
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Ivey, Glenn
Maryland · May 24, 2023
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Omar, Ilhan
Minnesota · Apr 26, 2023
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Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · Apr 25, 2023
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Brown, Shontel M.
Ohio · Apr 25, 2023
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Carson, André
Indiana · Apr 25, 2023
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Carter, Troy A.
Louisiana · Apr 25, 2023
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Crockett, Jasmine
Texas · Apr 25, 2023
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Foushee, Valerie P.
North Carolina · Apr 25, 2023
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Green, Al
Texas · Apr 25, 2023
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Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Apr 25, 2023
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Kamlager-Dove, Sydney
California · Apr 25, 2023
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Lee, Summer L.
Pennsylvania · Apr 25, 2023
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 25, 2023
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Apr 25, 2023
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 25, 2023
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Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · Apr 25, 2023
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Apr 25, 2023
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Apr 25, 2023
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Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Apr 25, 2023
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Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Apr 25, 2023
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Williams, Nikema
Georgia · Apr 25, 2023
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Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Apr 25, 2023