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S 1342 118th Congress Senate Crime and Law Enforcement

Smart Sentencing Adjustments Act

Introduced: April 27, 2023 Introduced by: Booker, Cory A. Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 27, 2023
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Smart Sentencing Adjustments Act

This bill establishes a grant program through which the Department of Justice may award grants to states to reduce the prison population of the state or to reduce the recurrence of recidivism after a term of incarceration and the collateral consequences experienced by individuals with criminal records.

What's happening now April 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2931 Identical bill Smart Sentencing Adjustments Act
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1342: Smart Sentencing Adjustments Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1342/
MLA
"S. 1342: Smart Sentencing Adjustments Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1342/.
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S. 1342, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1342/.
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[S. 1342: Smart Sentencing Adjustments Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-1342/)
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