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HR 3339 118th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Improving Reentry for District of Columbia Residents in the Bureau of Prisons Act of 2023

Introduced: May 15, 2023 Introduced by: Norton, Eleanor Holmes Democratic · District of Columbia See on congress.gov
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May 15, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 15, 2023
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E442)
May 15, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Improving Reentry for District of Columbia Residents in the Bureau of Prisons Act of 2023

This bill requires, subject to limited exceptions, that the Bureau of Prisons place an individual who is convicted of a felony under District of Columbia (DC) laws and who is a resident of DC when sentenced at a facility within 250 miles of DC unless the individual requests or consents to a more distant placement.

What's happening now May 15, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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