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Dignity Act

3/13/2024, 3:57 PM

Congressional Summary of S 5206

Dignity Act

This bill provides for visitation between federal prisoners who are primary caretaker parents and their family members, in accordance with specified procedures.

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Current Status of Bill S 5206

Bill S 5206 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 7, 2022. Bill S 5206 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on December 7, 2022.  Bill S 5206's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. as of December 7, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 5206

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
1
Democrat Cosponsors
1
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 5206

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 5206

Dignity Act
Dignity Act
A bill to improve the treatment of Federal prisoners who are primary caretaker parents, and for other purposes.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 5206

Cory A. Booker
Cory A. Booker
New JerseyDemocrat
Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
MassachusettsDemocrat

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